Cross-Sections of Cylinders and Cones

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   What 2D shape is formed by a horizontal cross-section parallel to the base of a right circular cylinder?

2. MultiChoice

   What 2D shape is formed by a vertical cross-section passing through the center of both bases of a cylinder?

3. MultiChoice

   What 2D shape is created by a horizontal slice parallel to the base of a cone?

4. MultiChoice

   What 2D shape is formed by a vertical cross-section passing directly through the apex of a cone?

5. MultiChoice

   How does the circular cross-section of a cylinder compare at different heights?

6. MultiChoice

   How does the circular cross-section of a cone change as the slice moves from the base toward the apex?

7. MultiChoice

   A cylinder with radius 5 cm is cut parallel to its base. What is the radius of the resulting circular cross-section?

8. MultiChoice

   A cylinder with height 10 cm and diameter 6 cm is cut vertically through its axis. What are the dimensions of the rectangular cross-section?

9. MultiChoice

   A cone with base radius 8 cm is sliced parallel to the base halfway up its height. What is the radius of the circular cross-section?

10. MultiChoice

    Which cut on a right cylinder produces a rectangular cross-section?

11. MultiChoice

    Slicing a cone horizontally closer to the apex results in a circle with:

12. MultiChoice

    If you slice a cylinder vertically, but off-center (not through the central axis), what shape is the cross-section?