Surface Area of Rectangular Pyramids Quick Check

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Question
What is the slant height in a rectangular or square pyramid?(1 point)
Responses

an edge of a triangular face
an edge of a triangular face

the distance across the triangular face
the distance across the triangular face

the height from the apex straight down to the base of the triangular face where it forms a right angle
the height from the apex straight down to the base of the triangular face where it forms a right angle

the height of the pyramid from the apex straight down to the middle of the base of the pyramid

Correct response: the height from the apex straight down to the base of the triangular face where it forms a right angle