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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. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
tangent
Volume of a rectangular solid
vertex of an angle
line
2. Segment that connects any two nonconsecutive vertices of a polygon
Isosceles triangle
Euclid
diagonal of a polygon
Bi-conditional statement
3. An equilateral - equiangular polygon
pentadecagon
secant
contrapositive
regular polygon
4. 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.
Line segment
undecagon
parallel lines
pi
5. The ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. (approximately 3.141592653589...
parallelogram
equiangular
nonagon
pi
6. A polygon with n sides
n-gon
concave
perimeter
Cavalieri Principle
7. A point at the end of a segment or ray
endpoint
right triangle
conditional statement
line segment
8. A point that divides a line segment into two equal parts.
Area of a triangle
Angle
midpoint
rectangle
9. A=?r
Perimeter of a rectangle
Area of a circle
chord of a circle
pentagon
10. A tool for measuring linear distance
ruler
side of a polygon
Perpendicular lines
quadrangle
11. Six sided polygon
hexagon
central angle
acute triangle
right triangle
12. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.
skew lines
Sum of the measures in a triangle
rhombus
tangent
13. Point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle
radius (number)
linear pair of angles
n-gon
orthocenter
14. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
decagon
vertical angles
polygon
contrapositive
15. Lines in the same plane that intersect.
trapezoid
Supplementary angles
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
intersecting lines
16. V=
intersecting lines
polygon
equilateral
Volume of a circular cone
17. Angles of a polygon that share a side.
consecutive angles
Straight angle
major arc
Angle of a Polygon
18. A tool used to measure angles
quadrangle
nonconvex
protractor
n-gon
19. 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.
area of a circle
Parallel lines
congruent
cube
20. 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.
median of a triangle
Leonhard Euler
Vertex of an angle
Angle
21. A three-sided polygon
chord of a circle
triangle
legs of an isosceles triangle
minor arc
22. The author / editor of 'The Elements'
diagonal of a polygon
Euclid
Perimeter of a square
Angle of a Polygon
23. The set of all coplanar points that are the same distance from a given point
radius (object)
central angle
hemisphere
Circle
24. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
right triangle
hemisphere
angle bisector
The square root of a is a number b
25. A term used to describe two numbers having the same value
point
endpoint
midpoint
equal
26. Shows a location -
Isosceles triangle
Point
incenter
Area of a parallelogram
27. A triangle with no equal sides.
decagon
endpoint
Acute triangle
scalene triangle
28. Not convex
concave
side of a polygon
Angle
skew lines
29. A five-sided polygon.
Parallel lines
incenter
pentagon
Area of a triangle
30. 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.
Degree
prism
inscribed
orthocenter
31. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
equilateral
Apothem
diameter
line segment
32. 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
Bi-conditional statement
nonconvex
Circumference
equilateral
33. A triangle with one obtuse angle
obtuse triangle
parallelogram
parallelogram
orthocenter
34. A four sided polygon
icosagon
Perimeter
quadrangle
inscribed
35. A = LW (L = length - W = width).
Sum of the measures in a triangle
inscribed
Area of a rectangle
parallelogram
36. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
incenter
dodecagon
vertex of a polygon
pi
37. The longest side of a right triangle
regular polygon
area of a circle
pentadecagon
hypotenuse of a right triangle
38. A statement that can be written in if-then form
conditional statement
Circle
consecutive sides
endpoint
39. P = 4S (S = length of side) - (Square with side length s) Perimeter P = 4s.
Perimeter of a square
Obtuse triangle
heptagon
midpoint
40. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
parallelogram
Area of a rectangle
The square root of a is a number b
vertical angles
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.
Perimeter of a rectangle
Angle
legs of a right triangle
Area of a circle
42. The length of a line segment with endpoints on a circle that also contains the center of the circle
diameter (number)
line
circle
equal
43. Two lines with one common point - Lines that cross at one point - opposite angles are equal (each pair of angles along the same line add to 180 degrees).
pyramid
Intersecting lines
Perimeter
median of a triangle
44. Having the same size and shape
rhombus
contrapositive
quadrangle
congruent
45. One of the angles is a right angle - a triangle with one right angle - One angle in the triangle measures exactly 90 degrees.
Right triangle
dodecagon
inscribed
circle
46. Objects on the same line
Volume of a pyramid
Isosceles triangle
plane
collinear
47. Two angles that lie between the two parallel lines on opposite sides of the transversal.
Angle of a Polygon
equiangular
alternate interior angles
Euclid
48. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base
Obtuse angle
incenter
The square root of a is a number b
altitude of a pyramid or cone
49. A chord that contains the center of the circle
midpoint
diameter (object)
Arc
parallelogram
50. The point of intersection of the legs of an isosceles triangle
vertex of an isosceles triangle
linear pair of angles
Cavalieri Principle
altitude of a pyramid or cone