Question

4 matching 2 points what happens when a rectangular prism is cut this way? parallel to the base rectangle perpendicular to the base rectangle 5 categorization 9 points match the following words or phrases with the correct terms. perpendicular parallel vertical horizontal possible answers shape of base names the shape bottom shape of face pyramids are triangles prisms are rectangles side

Explanation:

When a rectangular prism is cut parallel to the base, the cross - section is congruent to the base, which is a rectangle. When cut perpendicular to the base, the cross - section is also a rectangle. For the categorization part, "perpendicular" can be related to "vertical" and "parallel" can be related to "horizontal".

Answer:

1. Parallel to the base - Rectangle; Perpendicular to the base - Rectangle
2. PERPENDICULAR - vertical; PARALLEL - horizontal