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Cross Sections 7GSR5.7

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 5hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the shape
a)
Circle
b)
Sphere
c)
Cone
d)
Cylinder
2.
Name the shape
a)
Cylinder
b)
Cube
c)
Rectangular Pryamid
d)
Sphere
3.
What shape will the angled cross-section of a rectangular pyramid be?
a)
Triangle
b)
Rectangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Square
4.
What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
d)
Ellipse
5.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a cone be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Pyramid
d)
Triangle
6.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
7.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
oval
d)
circle
8.
Describe the cross section.
a)
trapezoid
b)
triangle
c)
rectangle
d)
square
9.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
trapezoid
c)
oval
d)
parallelogram
10.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
parallelogram
d)
circle
11.
Describe the cross section.
a)
triangle
b)
rectangle
c)
oval
d)
trapezoid
12.
Is it possible for a cross section of a cylinder to have a triangular shape?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
sometimes
13.
What cross-section is formed by slicing through a cube perpendicular to any face?
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
parallelogram
d)
triangle
14.
What cross-section is formed by slicing through a cube parallel to any face?
a)
rectangle
b)
parallelogram
c)
square
d)
triangle
15.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
trapezoid
c)
oval
d)
parallelogram
16.
Describe the cross section.
a)
triangle
b)
rectangle
c)
trapezoid
d)
square
17.
Describe the cross section.
a)
trapezoid
b)
triangle
c)
rectangle
d)
square
18.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
oval
d)
circle
19.
What would result from slicing a rectangular pyramid perpendicular to the base?
a)
Circle
b)
Square
c)
Rectangle
d)
Triangle
20.
What would result from slicing a rectangular pyramid parallel to the base?
a)
Circle
b)
Square
c)
Rectangle
d)
Triangle
21.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
22.
What shape will the angled cross-section of a rectangular pyramid be?
a)
Triangle
b)
Rectangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Square
23.
Describe the cross section.
a)
trapezoid
b)
triangle
c)
rectangle
d)
square
24.
Describe the cross section.
a)
triangle
b)
rectangle
c)
trapezoid
d)
square
25.
Given a right triangular prism , a cross section is made perpendicular to the bases. Which of the following statements is true regarding  the cross section?
a)
The shape of the cross section is a rectangle
b)
The shape of the cross section is a triangle
c)
The shape of the cross section is a square
d)
The shape of the cross section is a circle. 
26.
What shape is this?
a)
Cone
b)
Sphere
c)
Cube
d)
Pyramid
27.
What 3D shape looks like a can of soup?
a)
Cube
b)
Cone
c)
Cylinder
d)
Sphere
28.

What is this 3D solid figure called?

a)

triangular prism

b)

rectangle

c)

rectangular prism

d)

cube

29.
What shape is this?
a)
Cube
b)
Triangular Prism
c)
Rectangular Pyramid
d)
Cone
30.
What is this shape?
a)
cone
b)
cube
c)
pyramid
d)
sphere
31.
What 3D shape looks like a ball?
a)
Sphere
b)
Cylinder
c)
Cone
d)
Cube
32.
A square pyramid is represented below. 
Which statement is true?
a)

A square pyramid has 4 faces: 1 square and 3 triangles

b)

A square pyramid 4 faces: all are triangles.

c)

A square pyramid has 5 faces: all are triangles

d)

A square pyramid has 5 faces: 1 square and 4 triangles

33.

What is the name of this shape?

a)

Square pyramid

b)

Triangular prism

c)

Triangular pyramid

d)

Rectangular prism

34.

What is the name of this shape?

a)

Pentagonal prism

b)

Hexagonal pyramid

c)

Hexagonal prism

d)

Pentagonal pyramid

35.

What is the name of this shape?

a)

Triangular prism

b)

Triangular pyramid

36.

Describe the faces of this shape

a)

2 hexagons and 6 rectangles

b)

2 pentagons and 5 rectangles

c)

2 hexagons and 5 rectangles

d)

2 octagons and 8 rectangles

37.

Name this 3D figure.

a)

triangular prism

b)

triangular cone

c)

triangular pyramid

d)

rectangular prism

38.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a cone be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Pyramid
d)
Triangle
39.
What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
d)
Ellipse
40.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
41.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Ellipse
d)
Rectangle
42.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
43.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
44.
Describe the cross section.
a)
circle
b)
oval
c)
semi-circle
d)
trapezoid
45.

Which figure can have the same cross section as a sphere?

a)
b)
c)
d)
46.

A right hexagonal prism is shown below. A two-dimensional cross section that is perpendicular to the base is taken from the prism.

Which figure describes the two-dimensional cross section?

a)

triangle

b)

rectangle

c)

pentagon

d)

hexagon

47.

A right cylinder is cut perpendicular to its base. The shape of the cross section is a

a)

circle

b)

cylinder

c)

rectangle

d)

triangular prism

48.

The cross section of a regular pyramid contains the altitude of the pyramid. The shape of this cross section is a

a)

circle

b)

square

c)

triangle

d)

rectangle

49.

A plane intersects a hexagonal prism. The plane is perpendicular to the base of the prism. Which two-dimensional figure is the cross section of the plane intersecting the prism?

a)

triangle

b)

trapezoid

c)

hexagon

d)

rectangle

50.

A plane intersects a hexagonal prism. The plane is parallel to the base of the prism. Which two-dimensional figure is the cross section of the plane intersecting the prism?

a)

triangle

b)

trapezoid

c)

hexagon

d)

rectangle

51.

A two-dimensional cross section is taken of a three-dimensional object. If this cross section is a triangle, what can not be the three-dimensional object?

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

Which figure can have the same cross section as a sphere?

a)
b)
c)
d)
53.

William is drawing pictures of cross sections of the right circular cone above.

Which drawing can not be a cross section of a cone?

a)
b)
c)
d)
54.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Ellipse
d)
Rectangle
55.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a cone be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Pyramid
d)
Triangle
56.
What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
d)
Ellipse
57.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
58.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
59.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
60.

Describe the cross section.

a)

triangle

b)

rectangle

c)

trapezoid

d)

square

61.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
parallelogram
d)
circle
62.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
oval
d)
circle
63.
Describe the cross section.
a)
circle
b)
oval
c)
semi-circle
d)
trapezoid
64.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
65.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
circle
b)
Trapezoid
c)
Rectangle
d)
Parallelogram
66.
Describe the cross section.
a)
triangle
b)
rectangle
c)
oval
d)
trapezoid
67.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
trapezoid
c)
oval
d)
parallelogram
68.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
69.
What shape will the angled cross-section of a rectangular pyramid be?
a)
Triangle
b)
Rectangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Square
70.

What is a cross section?

a)

2- dimensional view of a 3-D shape

b)

3-D view of a 2-dimensional shape

c)

2- dimensional view of a 2-D shape

71.

If you slice a shape parallel to the base, what will the cross section be the shape of?

a)

face

b)

base

c)

stretched base

72.

If you slice a shape perpendicular to the base (vertical), what will the shape always be?

a)

face

b)

base

c)

fase

d)

bace

73.
a)

cone

b)

rectangle

c)

square

d)

triangle

74.
a)

a circle

b)

cycloid

c)

parabola

d)

hyperbola

75.
a)

pyramid

b)

prism

c)

square

d)

triangle

76.

What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?

a)

circle

b)

Dome

c)

square

d)

triangle

77.

What would be the horizontal cross section of a cube?

a)

square

b)

circle

c)

rectangle

d)

dome

78.

what does this cut make?

a)

triangle

b)

rectangle

c)

square

d)

oval

79.

what can result when you cut a cube

a)

rectangle , oval,square,triangle

b)

square

c)

rectangle ,square

d)

rectangle,square,and triangle

e)

none of these

80.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Ellipse
d)
Rectangle
81.
Describe the cross section.
a)
circle
b)
oval
c)
semi-circle
d)
trapezoid
82.

A cylinder is cut parallel to the base. What is the shape of the cross-section formed?

a)

Circle

b)

Rectangle

c)

Triangle

d)

Trapezoid

83.
What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
d)
Ellipse
84.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
trapezoid
c)
oval
d)
parallelogram
85.
Describe the cross section.
a)
trapezoid
b)
triangle
c)
rectangle
d)
square
86.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
87.
Describe the cross section.
a)
triangle
b)
rectangle
c)
trapezoid
d)
square
88.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a cone be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Pyramid
d)
Triangle
89.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
parallelogram
d)
circle
90.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
trapezoid
c)
oval
d)
parallelogram
91.

A square pyramid is cut along the shaded plane shown below. Which of the following is a cross-section of the solid?

a)
b)
c)
d)
92.

A cube with a cylinder is cut from the center along the plane shown. Which of the following is the cross-section created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
93.

What is the shape of the cross-section?

a)

Square

b)

Semi-circle

c)

Triangle

d)

Circle

94.

A cube with a cylinder cut from its center is cut along the plane shown. Which cross-section is created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
95.

Which drawing represents the top view of this solid?

a)
b)
c)
d)
96.

A rectangular prism is cut along the shaded plane shown below. Which cross-section is created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
97.

The 3-D figure shown is composed of 10 identical cubes. Which of the following COULD NOT represent a top, front or side view of the figure?

a)
b)
c)
d)
98.

A side view of the intersection of a plane & square pyramid is pictured. Which shape represents the cross-section created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
99.

Andrew had a piece of foam shaped like a rectangular prism. The cube was 3in long and 5in tall. He cut the foam on the diagonal. Which is the closest to the area of the shaded plane? (hint-2 steps)

a)

19.3 square in

b)

12 square in

c)

15.8 square in

d)

17.5 square in

100.

The net of a specific polyhedron is shown. Which image represents this net?

a)
b)
c)
d)
101.

A cross-section is cut from the cylinder shown. What cross-section is created?

a)

Rectangle

b)

Circle

c)

Semi-circle

d)

Oval

102.

Here the net of a regular dodecahedron. How many edges does it have?

a)

60

b)

24

c)

50

d)

30

103.

Which of the following is a cross-section of a sphere?

a)
b)
c)
d)
104.

A square pyramid is cut along the shaded plane shown. Which of the following is the cross-section of the solid created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
105.

The front, side and top view of a 3-D figure composed of 9 cubes is shown. Which image could represent this figure?

a)
b)
c)
d)
106.

Which drawing represents the SIDE view of this solid?

a)
b)
c)
d)
107.

A TRIANGULAR pyramid is cut along the shaded plane shown. Which cross-section is created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
108.

A hemisphere is cut along the plane shown. Which cross-section is created?

a)
b)
c)
d)
109.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a cone be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Pyramid
d)
Triangle
110.
What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
d)
Ellipse
111.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
112.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Ellipse
d)
Rectangle
113.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
114.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
115.

Describe the cross section.

a)

triangle

b)

rectangle

c)

trapezoid

d)

square

116.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
oval
d)
circle
117.
Describe the cross section.
a)
triangle
b)
rectangle
c)
oval
d)
trapezoid
118.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
circle
b)
Trapezoid
c)
Rectangle
d)
Parallelogram
119.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Ellipse
d)
Rectangle
120.
What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a cone be?
a)
Dome
b)
Circle
c)
Pyramid
d)
Triangle
121.
What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
d)
Ellipse
122.
What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
d)
Circle
123.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
124.
What shape does this cross section make?
a)
Rectangle
b)
Circle
c)
Triangle
d)
Square
125.
Describe the cross section.
a)
trapezoid
b)
triangle
c)
rectangle
d)
square
126.

Describe the cross section.

a)

triangle

b)

rectangle

c)

trapezoid

d)

square

127.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
parallelogram
d)
circle
128.
Describe the cross section.
a)
rectangle
b)
square
c)
oval
d)
circle
129.
Describe the cross section.
a)
circle
b)
oval
c)
semi-circle
d)
trapezoid
130.
a)
Triangle
b)
Rectangle
c)
Parallelogram
131.
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
132.
a)
Square
b)
Rectangle
c)
Trapezoid
133.
a)
Square
b)
Rectangle
c)
Trapezoid
134.
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
135.
a)
Triangle
b)
Trapezoid
c)
Rectangle
136.
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
137.
a)
Circle
b)
Triangle
c)
Rectangle
138.
a)
Circle
b)
Ellipse
c)
Rectangle
139.
a)
Square
b)
Triangle
c)
Trapezoid
140.

A rectangular Prism is what type of shape?

a)

2D

b)

1D

c)

3D

d)

4D

141.

How many faces does a rectangular prism have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

12

d)

8

142.

How many edges does a rectangular prism have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

12

d)

8

143.

How many vertices does a rectangular prism have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

12

d)

8

144.

What cross section is created when you cut through 3 faces of a rectangular prism?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

145.

What cross section is created when you cut through 6 faces of a rectangular prism?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

146.

What cross section is created when you cut through 4 faces of a rectangular prism?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

147.

What cross section is created when you cut through 5 faces of a rectangular prism?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

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