LINES AND PLANES

IN 3 DIMENSIONS
ANGLE BETWEEN LINE AND PLANE
The figure shows a cuboid ABCDEFGH. Based on
the diagram given, complete the table below.
Angle
Orthogonal
Line Plane between line
Projection
and plane

AG ABCD

HB ABEF

CH EFGH

EG DCHG

HB BCFG
ANGLE BETWEEN LINE AND PLANE
The figure shows a right prism ABCDEF. Based on
the diagram given, complete the table below.
Angle
Orthogonal
Line Plane between line
Projection
and plane

EC ABCD

CF ABCD

AC ADFE

DB ADFE

FB ADFE
ANGLE BETWEEN LINE AND PLANE
The diagram shows a cuboid. KG = 2HK and DL =
HK. Find
(a)The angle between
line FD and plane BCGF.
(b)The angle between
line KA and plane EFGH.
LINE OF INTERSECTION BETWEEN TWO PLANES

Line of
Plane A Plane B
intersection

ABCD BCFE

AFE BCFE

BED ABE
LINE OF INTERSECTION BETWEEN TWO PLANES

Pairs of line
Line of perpendicular to
Plane A Plane B
intersection the line of
intersection

AFC ABCD

BEF BCE

BDF ABCD
 ANGLE BETWEEN TWO PLANES
The figure shows a cuboid ABCDEFGH. Based on the diagram
given, complete the table below to identify the angle between two
planes. Angle between
Plane Plane
two planes
ABFG ABCD
ABFG EFGH
AFB ABCD
AFB EFGH
BAG EFGH
BCG ABCD
FAD EFGH
FAD ADGH
 ANGLE BETWEEN TWO PLANES
The figure shows a prism ABCDEF. Based on the diagram given,
complete the table below to identify the angle between two planes.
Angle between
Plane Plane
two planes
BCFE ABCD
ADFE BCFE
BCF ABCD
EFC ADFE
BCE ABCD
FEB ADFE
ABC BCE
DFE CFE
SPM FORMAT QUESTION
Diagram shows a right prism with a
horizontal base ABCD. Right angle
triangle FAB is the uniform cross
section of the prism. BCEF is an
inclined plane.
(a) Name the angle between plane
ABE and plane ABCD
(b) Calculate the angle between
plane ABE and plane ABCD.
SPM FORMAT QUESTION
Diagram shows a right prism with a
horizontal base ABCD. EFGH is a
square. EDCH is vertical and
trapezium GHCB is the uniform cross
section of the prism. K is the midpoint
of ED.
(a) Mark the angle between plane
BCK and plane ABCD
(b) Calculate the angle between
plane BCK and plane ABCD.
SPM FORMAT QUESTION
Diagram shows a right pyramid with
the square plane PQRS.
(a) Mark the angle between plane
TRS and plane PQT
(b) Calculate the angle between
plane TRS and plane PQT.