1. Plans & Elevations – Foundation – GCSE Questions
These questions are the same format as previous GCSE exams.
COPY means they use the exact same numbers as the original GCSE question.
Otherwise, they are clone questions using different numbers.
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2. This worksheet relies on accurate scales.
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4. GCSE GCSE Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q19
The diagram shows a prism with a cross section in the shape of a trapezium. 1
The diagram shows a prism with a cross section in the shape of a trapezium.
3.5 m
3.5 m
3 m
3 m
0.5 m
0.5 m
1 m
front
3 m
1 m
front
3 m
side
side
On the centimetre grid below, draw the front elevation and the
side elevation of the prism.
Use a scale of 2 cm to 1 m.
On the centimetre grid below, draw the front elevation and the
side elevation of the prism.
Use a scale of 2 cm to 1 m.
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

6. GCSE GCSE Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q23
Here is a solid square-based pyramid, VABCD. 1
Here is a solid square-based pyramid, VABCD. A B C D V
6 cm
4 cm M
5 cm A B C D V
6 cm
4 cm M
5 cm
The base of the pyramid is a square of side 6 cm.
The height of the pyramid is 4 cm.
M is the midpoint of BC and VM = 5 cm.
Draw an accurate front elevation of
the pyramid from the direction of the arrow.
The base of the pyramid is a square of side 6 cm.
The height of the pyramid is 4 cm.
M is the midpoint of BC and VM = 5 cm.
Draw an accurate front elevation of
the pyramid from the direction of the arrow.
Front view
Front view
(2)
(2)
(b) Work out the total surface area of the pyramid.
(b) Work out the total surface area of the pyramid.
(4)
(4)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)

8. GCSE Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q19
The diagram shows a prism with a cross section in the shape of a trapezium.
3.5 m
3 m
0.5 m
1 m
front
3 m
side
On the centimetre grid below, draw the front elevation and the
side elevation of the prism.
Use a scale of 2 cm to 1 m.
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

9. GCSE Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q23
Here is a solid square-based pyramid, VABCD. A B C D V
6 cm
4 cm M
5 cm
The base of the pyramid is a square of side 6 cm.
The height of the pyramid is 4 cm.
M is the midpoint of BC and VM = 5 cm.
Draw an accurate front elevation of
the pyramid from the direction of the arrow.
Front view
(2)
(b) Work out the total surface area of the pyramid.
(4)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)

10. Standard Front Side GCSE Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q19
The diagram shows a prism with a cross section in the shape of a trapezium.
3.5 m
3 m
0.5 m
1 m
front
3 m
side
On the centimetre grid below, draw the front elevation and the
side elevation of the prism.
Use a scale of 2 cm to 1 m.
Front
Side
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

11. Small Front Side GCSE Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q19
The diagram shows a prism with a cross section in the shape of a trapezium.
3.5 m
3 m
0.5 m
1 m
front
3 m
side
On the centimetre grid below, draw the front elevation and the
side elevation of the prism.
Use a scale of 1 cm to 1 m.
Front
Side
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

12. Standard 1 triangular face = ½ × 6 × 5 = 15 4 triangular faces = 60
GCSE
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q23
Standard 1
Here is a solid square-based pyramid, VABCD. A B C D V
6 cm
4 cm M
5 cm
The base of the pyramid is a square of side 6 cm.
The height of the pyramid is 4 cm.
M is the midpoint of BC and VM = 5 cm.
Draw an accurate front elevation of
the pyramid from the direction of the arrow.
Front view
(2)
(b) Work out the total surface area of the pyramid.
1 triangular face = ½ × 6 × 5 = 15
4 triangular faces = 60
96 cm2
base = 6 × 6 = 36
(4)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)

13. Small 1 triangular face = ½ × 6 × 5 = 15 4 triangular faces = 60
96 cm2
base = 6 × 6 = 36

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