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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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1. An undefined two-dimensional figure
Area of a square
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
plane
line segment
2. A segment that is drawn from the center of a regular polygon perpendicular to a side of the polygon. An apothem of a regular polygon is a perpendicular line segment from its center to one of its sides.
Apothem
Perimeter of a rectangle
angle bisector
complementary angles
3. The length of the altitude
Area of a rectangle
vertex of a polygon
endpoint
height
4. Two lines in the same plane that extend infinitely in both directions and never intersect - coplanar lines that do not intersect - lines in a plane that never intersect.
pentagon
Parallel lines
scalene triangle
Isosceles triangle
5. An angle having two adjacent sides of the polygon as its sides.
ray
Angle of a Polygon
rectangle
prism
6. One of the angles is a right angle - a triangle with one right angle - One angle in the triangle measures exactly 90 degrees.
Euler segment
point of concurrency
Right triangle
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
7. A polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms
equilateral
prism
diagonal of a polygon
Apothem
8. 12 sided polygon
pi
dodecagon
nonconvex
Right angle
9. A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle
endpoint
Volume of a circular cylinder
radius (object)
hypotenuse of a right triangle
10. Shows a location -
equiangular
Point
Volume of a circular cone
perpendicular
11. A circle is inscribed in a polygon if the circle is tangent to all the sides of the polygon.
rhombus
inscribed
acute triangle
congruent
12. Two lines that intersect to form right angles
perpendicular
converse
concave
ray
13. An equilateral quadrilateral
acute triangle
Pythagorean theorem
rhombus
coplanar
14. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
square
Obtuse triangle
incenter
parallel lines
15. Coplanar lines that do not intersect
collinear
parallel lines
parallelogram
decagon
16. Lines in the same plane that intersect.
Bi-conditional statement
orthocenter
intersecting lines
The square root of a is a number b
17. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height) - The area of a triangle is one half the product of a base and its corresponding height - which is the length of the altitude drawn to the given base - A=
height
concave
Cavalieri Principle
Area of a triangle
18. Twenty sided polygon
point
icosagon
parallel lines
diameter
19. Two angles that lie between the two parallel lines on opposite sides of the transversal.
parallelogram
alternate interior angles
Area of a square
legs of an isosceles triangle
20. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height)
Point
Area of a parallelogram
rhombus
vertex of an angle
21. An angle in a circle formed by two chords with a common endpoint
Parallel lines
secant
inscribed angle in a circle
plane
22. Extends infinitely in both directions. A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent.
line
tangent
Vertex of an angle
union
23. An example that shows a statement to be false
counterexample
Angle of a Polygon
conditional statement
Line segment
24. V=
centroid of a triangle
Pythagorean theorem
undecagon
Volume of a circular cone
25. The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
Circumference
Volume of a rectangular solid
radius (number)
diameter (number)
26. Objects on the same line
point
collinear
midpoint
obtuse triangle
27. A triangle with all acute angles.
parallel lines
acute triangle
Acute angle
nonagon
28. An undefined three-dimensional figure; the set of all points
plane
polygon
space
convex
29. One-quarter of a complete revolution - a quarter of the circumference of a circle - an angle that measures 90 degrees.
line segment
parallelogram
Right angle
secant
30. 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.
legs of an isosceles triangle
Cavalieri Principle
median of a triangle
Ray
31. All sides are congruent
equilateral
intersecting lines
space
obtuse triangle
32. The amount of surface inside a circle.
perpendicular
octagon
Area of a rectangle
area of a circle
33. A series of points that go on and on in opposite directions.
line
Equilateral triangle
Area of a trapezoid
Volume of a circular cylinder
34. The point of intersection of the legs of an isosceles triangle
Circle
concurrent
centroid of a triangle
vertex of an isosceles triangle
35. Seven sided polygon
octagon
heptagon
Sides of an angle
Equilateral triangle
36. A quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent - congruent sides
right triangle
perpendicular
kite
square
37. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
polygon
vertical angles
protractor
rectangle
38. A=1/2h(b1+b2) - or
Circle
Area of a trapezoid
Right angle
minor arc
39. A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if the circle contains all the vertices of the polygon.
line
tangent
concurrent
circumscribed
40. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
Complementary angles
parallelogram
rhombus
right triangle
41. The common endpoint of the rays of an angle
endpoint
vertex of an angle
Point
Sides of an angle
42. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
midpoint
concurrent
perpendicular
Pythagorean theorem
43. The perpendicular segment form a vertx to the line containing the opposite side.
Altitude of a Triangle
protractor
angle bisector
line
44. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures
acute triangle
intersection
secant
vertex of an angle
45. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)
side of a polygon
Volume of a sphere
complementary angles
equiangular
46. Two non-collinear rays with a common endpoint.
Angle
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
inverse
Isosceles triangle
47. 15 sided polygon
contrapositive
undecagon
pentadecagon
circumcenter
48. A piece of a line using A and B as endpoints - part of a line with two endpoints - A part of a line between two endpoints.
side of an angle
Line segment
endpoint
Isosceles triangle
49. A five-sided polygon.
pentagon
diameter (number)
Volume of a sphere
equiangular
50. The rays forming the angle - Rays that make up an angle - The two rays that meet at a vertex to create an angle.
line
Sides of an angle
vertex of a polygon
legs of a right triangle