A _____ is a solid consisting of a polygon, a point not in the same plane as the polygon, and all points between them.A.prismB.cubeC.triangleD.pyramid
Question
A _____ is a solid consisting of a polygon, a point not in the same plane as the polygon, and all points between them.A.prismB.cubeC.triangleD.pyramid
Solution
The correct answer is D. pyramid. A pyramid is a solid that consists of a polygon (which serves as the base), a point not in the same plane as the polygon (which is the apex), and all points between them (which form the sides).
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