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CLEP General Mathematics: Geometry
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Objects on the same line
collinear
Sum of the measures in a triangle
alternate interior angles
circumference
2. A pair of angles which are on the same side of the transversal. With respect to the parallel lines - one must be interior - one must be extirior - and they must be nonadjacent.
Volume of a pyramid
equal
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
converse
3. An arc that measures less than 180 degrees
parallel lines
plane
minor arc
Parallel lines
4. More than two lines that meet at the same point
centroid of a triangle
equilateral
Arch
concurrent
5. Coplanar lines that do not intersect
parallel lines
legs of an isosceles triangle
Euler segment
Perimeter
6. V=
square
polygon
hypotenuse of a right triangle
Volume of a circular cone
7. A statement that contains the phrase 'if and only if'.
Bi-conditional statement
chord of a circle
right triangle
pentadecagon
8. A ray is part of a line with one endpoint and extending infi nitely in one direction - (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point - A part of a line - with one endpoint - that continues without end in one direction.
Ray
consecutive angles
quadrangle
nonconvex
9. Segment that connects any two nonconsecutive vertices of a polygon
rectangle
vertex of an angle
diagonal of a polygon
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
10. Coplanar - adjacent angles that are supplementary
Sides of an angle
tangent
linear pair of angles
skew lines
11. A line segment perpendicular to the bases - with endpoints on the planes containing the bases.
altitude of a cylinder or prism
Cavalieri Principle
Vertex of an angle
Pythagorean theorem
12. The common endpoint of the rays of an angle
vertex of an angle
parallel planes
Circle
point of concurrency
13. An equilateral - equiangular polygon
obtuse triangle
counterexample
regular polygon
Bi-conditional statement
14. The common endpoint of two sides of the polygon
Ray
vertex of a polygon
Acute angle
Pythagorean theorem
15. P = 2L + 2W (L = length - W = width) - (length times 2) plus (width times 2).
center of a circle
right triangle
equal
Perimeter of a rectangle
16. An angle greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees - an angle between 90 and 180 degrees - An angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
right angle
Area of a triangle
kite
Obtuse angle
17. An undefined two-dimensional figure
ray
sphere
plane
major arc
18. A circle is inscribed in a polygon if the circle is tangent to all the sides of the polygon.
perimeter
circle
nonagon
inscribed
19. The angle formed by the legs of an isosceles triangle
right triangle
scalene triangle
Apothem
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
20. Having the same size and shape
Arch
Sum of the measures in a triangle
vertex of a polygon
congruent
21. The side opposite the vertex angle.
ruler
Base of an Isosceles triangle
midpoint
Apothem
22. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures
square
altitude of a cylinder or prism
intersection
space
23. A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle
inscribed
cylinder
dodecagon
radius (object)
24. The point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle; the center of mass of a triangle
Altitude of a Triangle
major arc
orthocenter
centroid of a triangle
25. An angle having two adjacent sides of the polygon as its sides.
Perpendicular lines
conditional statement
kite
Angle of a Polygon
26. A point at the end of a segment or ray
icosagon
ruler
endpoint
median of a triangle
27. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
Vertex of an angle
Right angle
equiangular
skew lines
28. A = LW (L = length - W = width).
Area of a rectangle
Area of a circle
parallel lines
midpoint
29. Two angles that lie between the two parallel lines on opposite sides of the transversal.
Bi-conditional statement
alternate interior angles
nonconvex
octagon
30. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
ray
diameter (number)
legs of a right triangle
perimeter
31. One of the rays that makes an angle
Area of a parallelogram
legs of a right triangle
side of an angle
tangent
32. The point of intersection of the legs of an isosceles triangle
right angle
angle bisector
vertex of an isosceles triangle
contrapositive
33. A=?r
Angle
parallelogram
rhombus
Area of a circle
34. A chord that contains the center of the circle
Euler Line
Line segment
diameter (object)
equilateral
35. Not convex
triangle
Scalene triangle
concave
Altitude of a Triangle
36. A triangle with a right angle
Isosceles triangle
right triangle
endpoint
angle bisector
37. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
Pythagorean theorem
Circumference
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
counterexample
38. An example that shows a statement to be false
counterexample
diameter
heptagon
concurrent
39. A polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms
icosagon
line segment
prism
Right angle
40. The angles opposite the legs of an isosceles triangle.
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
n-gon
Bi-conditional statement
Circumference
41. A tool for measuring linear distance
acute angle
equal
ruler
Arc
42. A tool used to measure angles
collinear
protractor
diameter (object)
prism
43. One of the line segments that makes a polygon
side of a polygon
Volume of a sphere
endpoint
right triangle
44. A point that divides a line segment into two equal parts.
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
legs of a right triangle
midpoint
converse
45. The author / editor of 'The Elements'
n-gon
cylinder
contrapositive
Euclid
46. A triangle with all acute angles.
acute triangle
The square root of a is a number b
alternate interior angles
protractor
47. Two lines that intersect to form right angles.
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
Area of a triangle
Area of a rectangle
Perpendicular lines
48. Distance around - the size of something as given by the distance around it.
secant
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
Perimeter
vertex of an angle
49. The statement formed by switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
Angle
complementary angles
converse
Right triangle
50. Area of a circle x height of cylinder - pi x r*2 x height.
Volume of a circular cylinder
parallelogram
parallelogram
collinear