L.1

Cross Sections of Three-Dimensional Figures

Name the shape left where a plane slices a prism, pyramid, cylinder, cone or sphere.

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Medium
Problems
Daniel Math Academy · Grade 7 Math

Cross Sections of Three-Dimensional Figures

Skill L.1 · Three-dimensional figures · ★★☆ Medium

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Name the shape of each cross section.

Example
r = 3 cm8 cm
Slice straight down through the center:rectangle

Think: The slice runs the cylinder's full height and is as wide as its diameter: a 6 cm by 8 cm rectangle.

  1. 1
    r = 4 ft6 ft
    Slice straight down through the center: 
  2. 2
    r = 5 cm4 cm
    Slice straight down through the center: 
  3. 3
    8 ft4 ft9 ft
    Slice parallel to the base: 
  4. 4
    7 ft9 ft8 ft
    Slice parallel to the base: 
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Answer Key

L.1 Cross Sections of Three-Dimensional Figures · ★★☆ Medium

  1. 1rectangle
  2. 2rectangle
  3. 3rectangle
  4. 4rectangle
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