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CLEP General Mathematics: Geometry

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A triangle with no equal sides.






2. In a polygon two vertices that are endpoints of a side






3. The only space figure on the game board; it has six equal square faces.






4. A polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms






5. An eleven-sided polygon






6. 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.






7. Angles whose measures add to 90 degrees - two angles whose sum is a right angle - Angles whose measure adds up to 90 degrees.






8. A solid figure that has a circular base and one vertex. The intersection of a cone with a plane through the vertex - perpendicular to the base will be a traingle.






9. 1/3 X area of base X height






10. A surface generated by rotating a parallel line segment around a fixed line






11. A quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides not at right angles to one another.






12. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays






13. 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.






14. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.






15. A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle






16. A triangle with one obtuse angle






17. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both






18. All angles are congruent






19. A tool for measuring linear distance






20. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base






21. An angle in a circle formed by two chords with a common endpoint






22. An arc that measures greater than 180 degrees






23. The union of line segments with each segment interesecting exactly two others - only at the endpoints






24. The angle formed by the legs of an isosceles triangle






25. An equilateral - equiangular polygon






26. An eight-sided polygon






27. The side opposite the vertex angle.






28. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures






29. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle






30. Goes through circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter; circumcenter and orthocenter are its endpoints






31. A statement that can be written in if-then form






32. 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.






33. Objects on the same line






34. All three angles are acute - a triangle whose interior angles are all acute - A triangle with three acute angles.






35. A line that touches a curve at only one point.






36. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides






37. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.






38. A triangle with a right angle






39. The two congruent sides of an isosceles triangle






40. A series of points that go on and on in opposite directions.






41. 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.






42. A quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent - congruent sides






43. An undefined one-dimensional object with no endpoints






44. Extends infinitely in both directions. A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent.






45. A point that divides a line segment into two equal parts.






46. The ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. (approximately 3.141592653589...






47. P = 4S (S = length of side) - (Square with side length s) Perimeter P = 4s.






48. A=?r






49. Half of a line






50. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle