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Q: What does base of a prism mean?
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What does base of prism mean?

the bottom of it


Can a triangular prism have a rectangular base or does this mean it is in fact a pyramid?

A prism can have a triangular cross-section with a rectangular base


Does a triangle prism have a base?

Every prism has a base. For a triangular prism the base is a triangle.


What is the base of a rectangular prism?

The base of a rectangular prism is a base of a rectangle!


What is one difference between a prism and a pyramid 4Th grade answer?

A pyramid has one base, a prism has two.A pyramid has one base, a prism has two.A pyramid has one base, a prism has two.A pyramid has one base, a prism has two.


What shape is the base of an pentagonal prism?

The base of a pentagonal prism is a pentagon. Just like a square pyramid has a square for a base, a pentagonal prism has a pentagon for a base.


Does a prism has one base?

Well if it is a octagonal prism then no because there is a front base and a back base. For a triangular prism, that has 1 base because it is flat on the bottom. And it is pointy at the top where the triangles meet. Rectangular prism -same as triangular prism


The figure formed by the intersection of a solid with a plane parallel to the base of the solid is congruent to the base if the solid is?

A prism. A prism is named for its base, eg a triangular prism has a triangle for the base. If the base is a circle, the circular prism is called a cylinder.


What is a hexagonal prism's base called?

A hexagonal prism's base is called a hexagonal base. The names of prisms are given according to the shape of their bases. A hexagonal prism has a base that is shaped like a hexagon. Similarly, a pentagonal prism has a pentagonal base.


What is the difference between a triangular prism and a square prism?

A Square prism has a square base a triangular has a trianguler base


What shape is the base of a triangular prism?

A triangular prism can have a square or triangular base.


What is a hexagonal prism?

A prism with a hexagonal base.