A short, wide cylinder with diameter much greater than height is called what?
ADisk cylinder
BNeedle cylinder
COpen cylinder
DOblique cylinder
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Disk cylinder
1. A disk cylinder is short and wide.
2. Its diameter is much greater than its height.
3. The needle cylinder is the opposite, tall and thin.
_Source: Wikipedia, Cylinder, section Right circular cylinders_
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