Question

The CONIC SECTIONS get this name from the fact that they are formed by the intersection of a cone and a A) plane. B) sphere. C) cylinder. D) line.

Answer 1

By taking different slices through a cone you can create a circle, an ellipse, a parabola or a hyperbola .A conic section is the intersection of a plane and a cone .Conic section any curve produced by the intersection of a plane and a right circular cone. Depending on the angle of the plane

By changing the angle if intersection  we can produce a circle, ellipse, parabola or hyperbola .

The CONIC SECTIONS get this name from the fact that they are formed by the intersection of a cone and a A) plane

Option A is the right answer.

Answer 2

It is a cylinder.........