What do the two bases of a cylinder look like?
ACongruent figures
BUnequal figures
CDifferent shapes
DSingle points
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Congruent figures
1. A solid cylinder is bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes.
2. Its two bases are congruent figures.
3. A cone, not a cylinder, ends in a point.
_Source: Wikipedia, Cylinder, section Types_
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