alleryThe word frustum comes from Latin, meaning a piece:
APiece turned
BPiece cut off
CPiece rolled
DPiece melted
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Piece cut off
1. The name describes how the shape is made.
2. A slice of the cone is removed to make it.
3. The Latin word means a piece cut off.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 13, Surface Areas and Volumes._
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