Consider the possible cross sections of a square
pyramid, a rectangular pyramid, and a cube.
Tell whether each of the following statements
are True or False.
a. Both pyramids have the same-shaped cross section when
sliced parallel to the base. u True u False
b. Both pyramids have the same-shaped cross section when
sliced through the top vertex and perpendicular to the base. u True u False
c. The square pyramid and the cube have the same-shaped
cross section when sliced parallel to the base. u True u False
d. Only two of the figures could be sliced in a way that
would create a shape other than a triangle or square. u True u False