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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. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
Acute angle
counterexample
Circle
perimeter
2. An angle having two adjacent sides of the polygon as its sides.
Angle of a Polygon
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
converse
parallel lines
3. Planes that do not intersect
right triangle
consecutive angles
circle
parallel planes
4. An angle between 90 and 180 degrees
counterexample
Pythagorean theorem
Supplementary angles
obtuse angle
5. A quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides not at right angles to one another.
height
square
cylinder
parallelogram
6. An exact location in space. undefined zero-dimensional object
line
Volume of a circular cone
point
tangent
7. All sides are congruent
vertex of a polygon
equilateral
center of a circle
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
8. Sides in a polygon that are connected by a vertex
incenter
consecutive sides
side of an angle
perpendicular
9. A surface generated by rotating a parallel line segment around a fixed line
secant
cylinder
consecutive vertices
n-gon
10. Angles of a polygon that share a side.
Isosceles triangle
Line segment
consecutive angles
diagonal of a polygon
11. The figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint called the vertex - the space between two lines or planes that intersect - a figure formed by two rays that have the same endpoint.
circumscribed
concurrent
Angle
endpoint
12. (1.) Use a metric ruler. (2.) Measure the length - width - and height (Volume = l x w x h). (3.) Units cubic centimeter (cm3).
radius (number)
contrapositive
Volume of a rectangular solid
Sum of the measures in a triangle
13. An arc that measures less than 180 degrees
incenter
major arc
scalene triangle
minor arc
14. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height)
point
diagonal of a polygon
Area of a parallelogram
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
15. In a polygon two vertices that are endpoints of a side
consecutive vertices
alternate interior angles
conditional statement
supplementary angles
16. An angle in a circle formed by two radii.
collinear
central angle
vertex of an isosceles triangle
alternate interior angles
17. Having the same size and shape
right angle
dodecagon
Euclid
congruent
18. A closed curve; all the points on the circle are the same distance from the center of the circle.
line
Equilateral triangle
parallel lines
circle
19. Shows a location -
pentagon
altitude of a pyramid or cone
Point
scalene triangle
20. The amount of surface inside a circle.
equilateral
congruent
Equilateral triangle
area of a circle
21. A triangle with at least two congruent sides
midpoint
tangent
isosceles triangle
parallel lines
22. A chord that contains the center of the circle
right triangle
triangle
Apothem
diameter (object)
23. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
Perimeter of a square
parallelogram
scalene triangle
vertex of a polygon
24. A ray - with endpoint on the vertex - that divides an angle into two congruent coplanar angles
Supplementary angles
inscribed angle in a circle
angle bisector
complementary angles
25. The angle formed by the legs of an isosceles triangle
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
complementary angles
tangent
Apothem
26. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
cone
Pythagorean theorem
right angle
ray
27. Distance around - the size of something as given by the distance around it.
line segment
Perimeter
Volume of a sphere
Cavalieri Principle
28. An example that shows a statement to be false
counterexample
Area of a triangle
line
Line segment
29. The length of the altitude
centroid of a triangle
height
cylinder
inscribed
30. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
parallel lines
dodecagon
contrapositive
cube
31. The side opposite the vertex angle.
isosceles triangle
cylinder
Base of an Isosceles triangle
line
32. P = 2L + 2W (L = length - W = width) - (length times 2) plus (width times 2).
right triangle
Intersecting lines
Perimeter of a rectangle
icosagon
33. A continuous part of a circle.
diagonal of a polygon
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
Arc
secant
34. An undefined one-dimensional object with no endpoints
line
Euler Line
kite
sphere
35. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
chord of a circle
line
consecutive angles
tangent
36. An angle with 90 degrees
right angle
Volume of a circular cylinder
Line segment
major arc
37. C = (Pi)d = 2(Pi)r - the size of something as given by the distance around it - the length of the closed curve of a circle - 2pr - Pi
Pythagorean theorem
Volume of a pyramid
Circumference
isosceles triangle
38. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
space
skew lines
Altitude of a Triangle
Perimeter of a rectangle
39. Area of a circle x height of cylinder - pi x r*2 x height.
center of a circle
isosceles triangle
congruent
Volume of a circular cylinder
40. The ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. (approximately 3.141592653589...
Straight angle
orthocenter
pi
midpoint
41. Two non-collinear rays with a common endpoint.
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
Angle
Degree
Area of a rectangle
42. One of the line segments that makes a polygon
dodecagon
secant
side of a polygon
diagonal of a polygon
43. Equiangular quadrilateral
n-gon
rectangle
The square root of a is a number b
circumscribed
44. A tool used to measure angles
incenter
sphere
protractor
acute triangle
45. Angles whose measures add to 180 degrees - Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees - Angles whose measure adds up to 180 degrees.
Supplementary angles
Obtuse angle
Area of a trapezoid
minor arc
46. One-quarter of a complete revolution - a quarter of the circumference of a circle - an angle that measures 90 degrees.
Volume of a rectangular solid
Leonhard Euler
prism
Right angle
47. A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle
intersection
polygon
vertex of a polygon
radius (object)
48. Segment that connects any two nonconsecutive vertices of a polygon
equiangular
Area of a triangle
diagonal of a polygon
Degree
49. A triangle with 2 equal sides.
parallelogram
complementary angles
Ray
Isosceles triangle
50. An angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees - An angle less than 90 degrees - An angle less than 90 degrees but more than 0 degrees.
Acute angle
dart
Area of a parallelogram
parallel lines