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Grade 7 Math: Slicing 3D Figures
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Date
1.
What is a cross section?
2.
What is a plane (geometry)?
3.
What does it mean to slice a solid?
4.
A right cylinder sliced perpendicular to its height often yields what?
5.
A right cylinder sliced parallel to its height often yields what?
6.
A cube sliced parallel to a face yields what?
7.
Can the same solid produce different cross sections?
8.
A sphere sliced by any plane through it yields what?
9.
Define cross section in one sentence.
10.
Cylinder standing upright: describe a vertical slice through the axis.
11.
Why might an angled cube slice look like a hexagon?
12.
Sphere vs cube: which always gives circular cross sections?
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