What shape are the lateral faces of a pyramid?
AParallelograms
BRectangles
CTrapeziums
DTriangles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Triangles
1. Each base edge and the apex form a triangle.
2. These triangles are the lateral faces.
3. Parallelogram side faces belong to prisms.
_Source: Wikipedia, Pyramid (geometry), lead section_
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