A tetrahedron is a polyhedron with how many faces?
ASix
BFive
CFour
DEight
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Four
1. Polyhedra are named with a Greek prefix counting the faces plus -hedron.
2. Tetra means four, so a tetrahedron has four faces.
3. Six faces is a hexahedron and eight an octahedron.
_Source: Wikipedia, Polyhedron, section Number of faces_
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