Cross-Sections of Regular Polygonal Prisms

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   What 2D shape is formed by a cross-section parallel to the base of a regular pentagonal prism?

2. MultiChoice

   What 2D shape is formed by a cross-section parallel to the base of a regular octagonal prism?

3. MultiChoice

   A vertical cross-section perpendicular to the bases of a regular hexagonal prism yields a:

4. MultiChoice

   Slicing a regular decagonal prism (10-sided base) parallel to its base yields a polygon with how many sides?

5. MultiChoice

   Slicing a regular pentagonal pyramid parallel to its base yields what shape?

6. MultiChoice

   Slicing a regular pentagonal pyramid vertically through its apex and the midpoint of a base edge produces a:

7. MultiChoice

   As the number of sides of a regular polygon base of a prism increases to infinity, what shape does its parallel cross-section approach?

8. MultiChoice

   A regular hexagonal prism cut perpendicular to its bases produces a rectangular cross-section. Does its height equal the height of the prism?

9. MultiChoice

   How many rectangular faces does a pentagonal prism have, and how many rectangle choices can be made by slicing perpendicular to the base?

10. MultiChoice

    Slicing a regular octagonal pyramid parallel to its base produces a shape with how many lines of symmetry?

11. MultiChoice

    If a plane cuts through all faces of a regular pentagonal prism horizontally, the cross-section is:

12. MultiChoice

    A cross-section parallel to the base of a regular n-gon prism is always a polygon with: