3 dimensional geometry

Question 1

What is a Solid?

Answer 1

3 dimensional figure that takes up space

Question 2

What is a Face?

Answer 2

Side or Base of a Solid.

Question 3

What is a Lateral Face?

Answer 3

A face that is not the base.

Question 4

What is an Edge?

Answer 4

A segment where faces of a Solid meet.

Question 5

What is a Vertex?

Answer 5

A point where 3 or more edges meet.

Question 6

What is a cross section?

Answer 6

2 dimensional shape formed when a solid is sliced.

Question 7

How can you tell if a cross section is going to be same size and shape of a solid’s base?

Answer 7

If a prism or a cylinder is slices parallel to the base.

Question 8

If you cross section a pyramid perpendicular to the base, what shape is it?

Answer 8

Triangle.

Question 9

Will a cross section be the same size if you cut a cone parallel to the base?

Answer 9

Same Shape, Smaller in Size.

Question 10

How would you find Surface area of prism solid?

Answer 10

Make a net an find Area like composite figure.

Question 11

What is the Formula for Finding Volume of a solid?

Answer 11

base * height