Cross Sections & 3D Shapes

Front

How many faces does a cube have?

Back

A cube has 6 faces.

Front

What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cube be?

Back

The vertical cross-section of a cube will be a square.

Front

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

Back

The horizontal cross-section of a sphere will be a circle.

Front

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

Back

The horizontal cross-section of a cone will be a circle.

Front

What is the 2D cross section of a trapezoidal prism when cut vertically?

Back

The 2D cross section will be a trapezoid.

Front

Define a cross-section in geometry.

Back

A cross-section is the intersection of a solid and a plane.

Front

What is a 3D shape?

Back

A 3D shape is a solid figure that has three dimensions: length, width, and height.

Front

Name a 3D shape that has 8 faces.

Back

An octahedron has 8 faces.

Front

What is the difference between a vertical and horizontal cross-section?

Back

A vertical cross-section is a cut made from top to bottom, while a horizontal cross-section is a cut made from side to side.

Front

What shape will the vertical cross-section of a cylinder be?

Back

The vertical cross-section of a cylinder will be a rectangle.