Lesson G13
G13 Plans and elevations of 3D shapes Quiz: AQA Maths, Unit 4
20 questions
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Lesson G13, Plans and elevations of 3D shapes: 20 multiple choice questions for the AQA GCSE Maths (8300), Unit 4: Geometry and measures, written with Revision Ninja.
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The 20 questions
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A plan view of a solid is the view from which direction?
- From the side
- From below only
- Directly above
- From the front
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A front elevation shows a solid as seen from which direction?
- Below the solid
- The side
- The front
- Directly above
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A side elevation shows a solid as seen from which direction?
- Directly above
- The front
- Underneath
- The side
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What is the plan view of three cubes placed in a row?
- 3×3 square
- 1×3 rectangle
- 1×1 square
- 2×3 rectangle
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What is the front elevation of two cubes stacked vertically?
- 2×2 square
- 1×1 square
- 1×2 rectangle
- 2×1 rectangle
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An L-shape made of three cubes lies flat on a table. What is its plan view?
- Single square
- Line of 3 squares
- 3-square L-shape
- 2×2 square
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What is the plan view of a cylinder?
- A rectangle
- A circle
- A triangle
- A square
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What is the front elevation of a cube?
- A square
- A triangle
- A circle
- A hexagon
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Which 2D view of a 3D object is seen from directly above?
- Side elevation
- Front elevation
- Plan view
- Isometric view
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What is the plan view of a sphere?
- A square
- A rectangle
- A circle
- A triangle
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What 2D shape is the plan view of a square-based pyramid?
- Square with circle
- Plain square
- Square with diagonals
- Triangle
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What is the front elevation of a square-based pyramid?
- A circle
- A rectangle
- A square
- A triangle
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What is the plan view of a cuboid?
- A triangle
- A square
- A circle
- A rectangle
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Which property is preserved in an isometric drawing of a solid?
- True face areas
- Right angles
- Parallel edges
- Perpendicular edges
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What does a dotted line represent on a plan or elevation drawing?
- Hidden edge
- Centre line
- Symmetry line
- Visible edge
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What is the plan view of a hexagonal prism standing on its hexagonal face?
- A hexagon
- A rectangle
- A circle
- A triangle
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Two cubes are stacked one on top of the other. What does the plan view show?
- A single square
- A 1 by 2 rectangle
- A 2 by 2 square
- A cross shape
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An L-shaped solid of 4 cubes lies flat. How many squares does its plan view show?
- 1 square
- 4 squares
- 2 squares
- 3 squares
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What does the plan view of a triangular-based pyramid look like?
- Plain triangle
- Circle with point
- Triangle with diagonals
- Square with diagonals
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What 2D shape is the side elevation of a cube?
- Square
- Cube
- Rectangle
- Triangle
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