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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. (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
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
triangle
scalene triangle
2. A structure that is used to support weight from above.
Area of a square
intersection
legs of an isosceles triangle
Arch
3. The statement formed by switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
Apothem
counterexample
converse
endpoint
4. The set of all coplanar points that are the same distance from a given point
vertical angles
acute triangle
parallel lines
Circle
5. A five-sided polygon.
pentagon
right triangle
pyramid
diameter
6. A line segment perpendicular to the bases - with endpoints on the planes containing the bases.
Cavalieri Principle
endpoint
consecutive sides
altitude of a cylinder or prism
7. A line that intersects a (coplanar) circle at exactly one point
conditional statement
tangent
circumscribed
point of concurrency
8. Having the same size and shape
Area of a parallelogram
congruent
triangle
pentadecagon
9. An eight-sided polygon
Volume of a sphere
Area of a trapezoid
chord of a circle
octagon
10. 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.
acute triangle
Obtuse angle
semicircle
Line segment
11. A point that divides a line segment into two equal parts.
line
regular polygon
midpoint
conditional statement
12. A point at the end of a segment or ray
orthocenter
endpoint
tangent
line segment
13. The length of the altitude
quadrangle
rhombus
Sum of the measures in a triangle
height
14. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
dart
Right triangle
hemisphere
diameter
15. Coplanar lines that do not intersect
regular polygon
Area of a circle
parallel lines
inscribed angle in a circle
16. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
equiangular
parallelogram
parallel lines
Arc
17. An arc that measures less than 180 degrees
quadrangle
minor arc
circumscribed
median of a triangle
18. V=
Altitude of a Triangle
The square root of a is a number b
Volume of a circular cone
Perimeter of a square
19. A term used to describe two numbers having the same value
endpoint
equal
dodecagon
rhombus
20. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures
Area of a rectangle
space
intersection
endpoint
21. 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.
triangle
prism
Area of a square
Parallel lines
22. Not convex
concave
midpoint
acute angle
angle bisector
23. Goes through circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter; circumcenter and orthocenter are its endpoints
secant
Volume of a sphere
Euler segment
hemisphere
24. The set of all points that are the same distance from a given point
Volume of a circular cylinder
triangle
heptagon
sphere
25. 1/3 X area of base X height
coplanar
Volume of a pyramid
perimeter
rhombus
26. Seven sided polygon
heptagon
central angle
circumscribed
secant
27. More than two lines that meet at the same point
contrapositive
linear pair of angles
concurrent
radius (object)
28. Two lines that intersect to form right angles
quadrangle
intersection
Area of a parallelogram
perpendicular
29. The rays forming the angle - Rays that make up an angle - The two rays that meet at a vertex to create an angle.
Area of a triangle
icosagon
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
Sides of an angle
30. The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
chord of a circle
radius (number)
Area of a circle
vertical angles
31. Lines in the same plane that intersect.
intersecting lines
Parallel lines
circumcenter
square
32. Six sided polygon
legs of an isosceles triangle
hexagon
Volume of a circular cone
vertex of an isosceles triangle
33. The common point of the two rays - the point in common of the two rays that form an angle. - the point at which the sides of an angle meet or intersect.
height
Area of a square
endpoint
Vertex of an angle
34. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
Area of a rectangle
diameter (number)
consecutive vertices
vertical angles
35. The union of line segments with each segment interesecting exactly two others - only at the endpoints
polygon
Obtuse triangle
circumscribed
Angle of a Polygon
36. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
skew lines
point of concurrency
Point
altitude of a cylinder or prism
37. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.
parallelogram
centroid of a triangle
obtuse triangle
rhombus
38. The point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle; the center of mass of a triangle
pentagon
centroid of a triangle
obtuse triangle
Volume of a sphere
39. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle
median of a triangle
major arc
linear pair of angles
Euler Line
40. Point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle
orthocenter
equilateral
intersection
circumference
41. 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.
Angle
Bi-conditional statement
diameter (object)
supplementary angles
42. Lines in the same plane that never intersect.
Circumference
parallel lines
Area of a circle
line
43. 1/360 of a complete revolution - A unit used to measure distances around a circle. One degree equals 1/360 of a full circle - A unit of angle measure.
polygon
trapezoid
Degree
heptagon
44. The side opposite the vertex angle.
Base of an Isosceles triangle
Circle
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
endpoint
45. Angles whose measures add to 90 degrees - two angles whose sum is a right angle - Angles whose measure adds up to 90 degrees.
n-gon
right angle
Line segment
Complementary angles
46. An angle in a circle formed by two chords with a common endpoint
coplanar
polygon
parallelogram
inscribed angle in a circle
47. A triangle with 2 equal sides.
undecagon
Altitude of a Triangle
Isosceles triangle
major arc
48. All elements that are in any of two (or more) sets or figures
Arc
Sum of the measures in a triangle
perpendicular
union
49. An equilateral quadrilateral
rhombus
polygon
line
vertical angles
50. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
tangent
ray
parallel lines
parallelogram