FREE UMAT Spatial Reasoning Questions and Answers
A cube is painted on all six faces and then cut into 27 smaller cubes.
How many of the smaller cubes have exactly one face painted?
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Only the smaller cubes in the middle of each face of the original cube have exactly one face painted. There are 6 faces and each face has 1 middle cube, so 6 faces x 2 cubes per face = 12 cubes.
Which shape can be formed by folding the given net?
Net: A flat pattern consisting of 6 squares in a cross shape.
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The given net is a standard net for a cube, where 6 squares form the 6 faces of a cube when folded.
If a transparent cube is viewed from a particular angle, which of the following shapes is it least likely to resemble?
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A cube is least likely to resemble a pentagon when viewed from any angle, as it typically appears as a square, hexagon, or triangle based on perspective.
Which 3D shape will be formed when the 2D shape below is rotated around the vertical axis?
2D shape: A rectangle.
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Rotating a rectangle around its vertical axis will form a cylinder.
Identify the 3D shape that cannot be created from the given 2D shape (net):
Net: A flat pattern consisting of a base square, four attached triangles, and a square attached to one of the triangles.
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The given net can be folded to form a pyramid with a square base or a tent-like structure but not a triangular prism, which has a different net structure.