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Q: Identify horizontal cross section of a square pyramid?
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What shape would you have if you made a horizontal cross-section of a square pyramid?

a square


How Do you make a cross section of a parallelogram from a pyramid?

It depends on the pyramid. If it is a square based pyramid, a horizontal plane will give a square cross section, a plane inclined by a rotation parallel to one of the base axes will give a rectangular cross section whereas a plane inclined by rotation along both basal axes will result in a parallelogram cross section. Not sure how you get a parallelogram from a pentagonal or hexagonal (etc) pyramid.


What is the name of a 2d square based pyramid?

You cannot have a 2d pyramid - whether or not it is square based. The 2d cross section will depend on the plane of the cross section.


What 3d shape has the same cross section as a square?

The following are some shapes having a square cross section: a cube, a cuboid, a square pyramid.


Which solid has a cross section with a maximum of 5 sides?

square pyramid


What is the vertical section of a square pyramid not through the vertex called?

A trapezium.


What is the shape of the cross section in a square based pyramid?

It can be a square, a trapezium, a quadrilateral or a triangle - depending on the inclination of the plane which defines the cross section.


What would the cross section of a square pyramid be?

Depending on the inclination of the plane used for the cross-section, it could be a square, rectangle, trapezium, triangle.


Which is not possible shape for a planar across-section of a regular square pyramid?

A circle.


What the name of a square pyramid?

It is just called a square pyramid, but its not square. Its only square on the bottom, so they call it a square pyramid, or you can simply just call it a pyramid because a pyramid is a pyramid.


What is square pyramid?

A square pyramid is a pyramid whose base is in the shape of a square.


How many lines of symmetry does a square pyramid have?

7