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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. Two equal sides - a triangle with two equal sides - A triangle with at least 2 congruent sides.
cone
central angle
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
Isosceles triangle
2. A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
perimeter
acute angle
median of a triangle
Volume of a sphere
3. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
Area of a parallelogram
The square root of a is a number b
midpoint
Pythagorean theorem
4. A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if the circle contains all the vertices of the polygon.
circumscribed
pi
pyramid
rhombus
5. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.
midpoint
icosagon
Cavalieri Principle
Isosceles triangle
6. A=1/2h(b1+b2) - or
Area of a trapezoid
Arc
legs of an isosceles triangle
Angle
7. An undefined one-dimensional object with no endpoints
Intersecting lines
pentadecagon
line
Area of a rectangle
8. A line that intersects a circle in two points
right triangle
secant
semicircle
acute triangle
9. V=
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
Euclid
trapezoid
Volume of a circular cone
10. The set of all coplanar points that are the same distance from a given point
Circle
acute angle
cylinder
Cavalieri Principle
11. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
Volume of a circular cone
pentagon
linear pair of angles
perimeter
12. A ray - with endpoint on the vertex - that divides an angle into two congruent coplanar angles
angle bisector
isosceles triangle
octagon
Degree
13. A line that intersects a (coplanar) circle at exactly one point
vertical angles
The square root of a is a number b
Sides of an angle
tangent
14. All elements that are in any of two (or more) sets or figures
Apothem
Intersecting lines
union
Angle
15. A quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides not at right angles to one another.
regular polygon
parallelogram
decagon
congruent
16. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
n-gon
incenter
Line segment
side of a polygon
17. The length of the altitude
quadrangle
Base of an Isosceles triangle
alternate interior angles
height
18. A triangle with all acute angles.
Base of an Isosceles triangle
cylinder
acute triangle
Volume of a circular cone
19. The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
isosceles triangle
parallelogram
radius (number)
Acute angle
20. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
parallelogram
Apothem
line
secant
21. Sides in a polygon that are connected by a vertex
point
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
consecutive sides
ruler
22. One-half of a complete revolution - an angle of 180 degrees - an angle with measure equal to 180 degrees.
inscribed angle in a circle
union
Perimeter of a rectangle
Straight angle
23. A = S^2
hypotenuse of a right triangle
Area of a square
n-gon
Vertex of an angle
24. An angle between 90 and 180 degrees
dodecagon
point of concurrency
obtuse angle
Isosceles triangle
25. The statement formed by switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
Bi-conditional statement
Acute triangle
dodecagon
converse
26. Concave
major arc
Apothem
nonconvex
consecutive angles
27. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
Volume of a pyramid
legs of a right triangle
Base of an Isosceles triangle
parallel lines
28. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
diagonal of a polygon
Area of a rectangle
diameter
pentagon
29. Angles whose measures add to 180 degrees - Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees - Angles whose measure adds up to 180 degrees.
Euler Line
Supplementary angles
diameter
isosceles triangle
30. An equilateral - equiangular polygon
regular polygon
diameter
side of an angle
Perimeter of a rectangle
31. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)
concurrent
Volume of a sphere
quadrangle
cube
32. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle
consecutive sides
line segment
scalene triangle
center of a circle
33. 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.
parallel planes
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
Area of a parallelogram
Parallel lines
34. Seven sided polygon
hemisphere
heptagon
kite
Intersecting lines
35. The square root of a is a number b so that a = b^2.
scalene triangle
Perimeter of a square
The square root of a is a number b
n-gon
36. An arc that measures greater than 180 degrees
tangent
major arc
radius (object)
Intersecting lines
37. A triangle with one obtuse angle
consecutive vertices
right angle
pyramid
obtuse triangle
38. A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides
trapezoid
intersecting lines
regular polygon
centroid of a triangle
39. (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
Acute triangle
Isosceles triangle
radius (number)
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
40. Shows a location -
Point
protractor
Sum of the measures in a triangle
line
41. Lines in the same plane that never intersect.
convex
Circle
diameter
parallel lines
42. The length of a line segment with endpoints on a circle that also contains the center of the circle
Obtuse triangle
intersecting lines
vertical angles
diameter (number)
43. A circle is inscribed in a polygon if the circle is tangent to all the sides of the polygon.
inscribed
Circumference
Scalene triangle
linear pair of angles
44. An undefined three-dimensional figure; the set of all points
line segment
Bi-conditional statement
space
Angle
45. 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
side of a polygon
vertical angles
Complementary angles
46. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
contrapositive
circumference
skew lines
protractor
47. 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.
circumscribed
side of a polygon
circumcenter
Ray
48. An arc that measures less than 180 degrees
Base of an Isosceles triangle
minor arc
Perimeter of a square
cone
49. A five-sided polygon
right angle
pentagon
hemisphere
legs of an isosceles triangle
50. More than two lines that meet at the same point
Right triangle
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
converse
concurrent