Faces and Cross Sections of Polyhedra Lesson

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

• Square

• Triangle

• Trapezoid

• Circle

Describe the cross section.

• triangle

• rectangle

• oval

• trapezoid

A Triangular Pyramid has how many edges and how many vertices?

• 3 edges

  4 vertices

• 4 edges

  3 vertices

• 4 edges

  6 vertices

• 6 edges

  4 vertices

What are the different face shapes of a Hexagonal Prism?

• 5 Rectangle Bases

  3 Hexagon faces

• 6 Hexagon Bases

  2 Rectangle Faces

• 2 Hexagon Bases

  6 Rectangle Faces

What best describes the two-dimensional shape created when a square pyramid is cut perpendicular to its base?

• square

• rectangle

• circle

• triangle

What is the name of the shape of the cross section formed by the intersection of the plane and the solid?

• Triangle

• Rectangle

• Square

• Trapezoid

What is a face?

• a flat polygon-shaped surface of a polyhedron

• a line segment 

• a solid that takes up face

What is the name of the shape of the cross section formed by the intersection of the plane and the solid?

• Pentagon

• Circle

• Hexagon

• Heptagon

What is the name of this polyhedron?

• hexagonal pyramid

• pentagonal pyramid

• pentagonal prism

• hexagonal prism

What is the name of the shape of the cross section formed by the intersection of the plane and the solid?

• Hexagon

• Quadrilateral

• Pentagon

• Triangle