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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 angle between 90 and 180 degrees
line segment
obtuse angle
centroid of a triangle
pi
2. Lines in the same plane that never intersect.
vertical angles
midpoint
Sides of an angle
parallel lines
3. All sides are congruent
circle
equilateral
dart
Circle
4. Shows a location -
vertical angles
Cavalieri Principle
right triangle
Point
5. A five-sided polygon.
Point
pentagon
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
concave
6. The longest side of a right triangle
perimeter
hypotenuse of a right triangle
area of a circle
endpoint
7. An arc that measures 180 degrees
acute triangle
congruent
legs of an isosceles triangle
semicircle
8. Half of a line
side of a polygon
ray
altitude of a pyramid or cone
converse
9. The length of the altitude
Angle of a Polygon
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
height
polygon
10. Sides in a polygon that are connected by a vertex
Right triangle
protractor
linear pair of angles
consecutive sides
11. A triangle with at least two congruent sides
diameter (number)
isosceles triangle
equiangular
parallelogram
12. A polygon with n sides
Perimeter of a square
trapezoid
n-gon
Circumference
13. Concave
dart
tangent
prism
nonconvex
14. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
incenter
Area of a rectangle
point of concurrency
Cavalieri Principle
15. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height)
Area of a parallelogram
major arc
vertex of an isosceles triangle
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
16. The point where more than two line intersect
point of concurrency
Volume of a circular cone
trapezoid
Right triangle
17. A triangle with no equal sides.
Degree
scalene triangle
Leonhard Euler
Right triangle
18. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base
altitude of a pyramid or cone
vertical angles
scalene triangle
prism
19. A point a the end of a line segment or ray.
line
tangent
endpoint
Leonhard Euler
20. The author / editor of 'The Elements'
Euclid
Right angle
pentadecagon
median of a triangle
21. A = S^2
line
Right angle
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
Area of a square
22. 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
semicircle
equilateral
line
23. Two non-collinear rays with a common endpoint.
Bi-conditional statement
scalene triangle
Angle
line segment
24. The rays forming the angle - Rays that make up an angle - The two rays that meet at a vertex to create an angle.
right angle
Point
Sides of an angle
point of concurrency
25. P = 2L + 2W (L = length - W = width) - (length times 2) plus (width times 2).
median of a triangle
Perimeter of a rectangle
hexagon
Perimeter
26. A surface generated by rotating a parallel line segment around a fixed line
polygon
Arch
parallelogram
cylinder
27. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
perpendicular
triangle
height
skew lines
28. The point of intersection of the legs of an isosceles triangle
diagonal of a polygon
pi
Perimeter
vertex of an isosceles triangle
29. A statement that contains the phrase 'if and only if'.
point
circumcenter
Bi-conditional statement
Euler segment
30. One of the rays that makes an angle
chord of a circle
Isosceles triangle
side of an angle
tangent
31. One of the angles is an obtuse angle - a triangle that contains an obtuse interior angle - A triangle where one angle measures over 90 degrees.
ruler
prism
Obtuse triangle
counterexample
32. All three angles are acute - a triangle whose interior angles are all acute - A triangle with three acute angles.
radius (object)
endpoint
Acute triangle
midpoint
33. Part of a line consisting of a path between two endpoints.
line segment
consecutive angles
congruent
Ray
34. 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.
octagon
concave
converse
Obtuse angle
35. Regular quadrilateral
square
trapezoid
parallel planes
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
36. Coplanar - adjacent angles that are supplementary
trapezoid
decagon
linear pair of angles
inverse
37. A triangle with 2 equal sides.
Straight angle
scalene triangle
inverse
Isosceles triangle
38. A segment that bisects an angle of the triangle and has one endpoint at a vertex of the triangle and the other endpoint at another point on the triangle.
vertex of an isosceles triangle
concurrent
quadrangle
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
39. Planes that do not intersect
parallel planes
central angle
undecagon
Area of a trapezoid
40. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
isosceles triangle
intersecting lines
equiangular
legs of a right triangle
41. (1.) By using a letter or a number inside the angle. Thus - we would name the angle (read 'angle alpha'). (2.) By using the vertex letter only - such as A. (3.) By using three letters - one from each ray - with the vertex letter in the middle. The
The square root of a is a number b
Arc
concave
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
42. The angles opposite the legs of an isosceles triangle.
central angle
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
Equilateral triangle
Area of a rectangle
43. A term used to describe two numbers having the same value
altitude of a cylinder or prism
equal
Perimeter of a square
Parallel lines
44. A point at the end of a segment or ray
protractor
endpoint
Sum of the measures in a triangle
Obtuse angle
45. An undefined three-dimensional figure; the set of all points
perpendicular
space
pentagon
equiangular
46. A statement that can be written in if-then form
convex
circumference
conditional statement
midpoint
47. An angle in a circle formed by two chords with a common endpoint
Area of a trapezoid
acute angle
inscribed angle in a circle
side of an angle
48. A triangle with no two sides congruent
cube
scalene triangle
Area of a triangle
Obtuse angle
49. A line segment perpendicular to the bases - with endpoints on the planes containing the bases.
incenter
Supplementary angles
regular polygon
altitude of a cylinder or prism
50. A triangle with three equal sides - a three-sided regular polygon - a triangle with three equal sides - three congruent sides.
Equilateral triangle
Straight angle
Parallel lines
vertical angles