Question

A triangular pyramid is pictured below. Select the type of cross section formed when the figure is cut parallel to its base.
Answer
Multiple Choice Answers
triangletriangle
hexagonhexagon
squaresquare
pentagonpentagon

Answer 1

When a triangular pyramid (also known as a tetrahedron) is cut parallel to its base, the resulting cross section is also a triangle.

So the correct answer is **triangle**.