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Question 4 Select Prism from the list of shapes. Set the number of lateral faces to five, and explore the cross sections of a pentagonal prism. Move the intersecting plane, and vary the angle between the intersecting plane and the vertical axis to identify the shapes of different types of cross sections. Part A Note all the types of cross sections you observe. In the table, describe the shape of the cross section formed when a particular plane passes through the prism.

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Answer:

Plato

Explanation:

rectangle

pentagon

pentagon

pentagon, hexagon ,heptagon

pentagon, quadrilateral, or triangle

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Explanation:

Question 4 Select Prism from the list of shapes. Set the number of lateral faces to-example-1
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