RCAT Spatial Reasoning 2

Question 1

Which net can be folded into a cube? (Assume options describe arrangement of 6 squares: A=cross shape, B=L-shape, C=row of 6, D=T-shape with extra)

Accepted Answer

A (cross shape)

Answer

A standard cross-shaped net (one center square with four attached and one on the side) folds into a valid cube.

Question 2

A rod is bent into a U-shape and viewed from the front — it appears as a rectangle. What does it look like from the top?

Accepted Answer

A single line

Answer

Viewed from directly above a U-shape lying flat, you see a single horizontal line (the base).

Question 3

If a clock face is reflected in a mirror, what time does a clock showing 3:00 appear to show?

Accepted Answer

9:00

Answer

Reflecting 3:00 horizontally moves the hour hand from the right side to the left, showing 9:00.

Question 4

A 4×4 grid has its top-right quadrant shaded. After rotating the grid 90° clockwise, which quadrant is shaded?

Accepted Answer

Bottom-right

Answer

Rotating 90° clockwise moves top-right to bottom-right.

Question 5

Two identical right-angled triangles are placed with their hypotenuses together. What shape do they form?

Accepted Answer

Rectangle

Answer

Two right-angled triangles joined at their hypotenuses form a rectangle.

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