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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A=?r






2. No equal sides - a triangle with no two sides of equal length - no congruent sides - A triangle with three sides of different lengths.






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






4. Shows a location -






5. A point at the end of a segment or ray






6. A = LW (L = length - W = width).






7. Half of a line






8. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)






9. Sides in a polygon that are connected by a vertex






10. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle






11. 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.






12. The author / editor of 'The Elements'






13. Regular quadrilateral






14. Coplanar lines that do not intersect






15. A line segment perpendicular to the bases - with endpoints on the planes containing the bases.






16. A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides






17. Two equal sides - a triangle with two equal sides - A triangle with at least 2 congruent sides.






18. Six sided polygon






19. An angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees.






20. A closed curve; all the points on the circle are the same distance from the center of the circle.






21. The common endpoint of two sides of the polygon






22. An example that shows a statement to be false






23. Half of a sphere form through bisection by a plane






24. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height) - The area of a triangle is one half the product of a base and its corresponding height - which is the length of the altitude drawn to the given base - A=






25. An equilateral quadrilateral






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






27. A pair of angles which are on the same side of the transversal. With respect to the parallel lines - one must be interior - one must be extirior - and they must be nonadjacent.






28. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides






29. Distance around - the size of something as given by the distance around it.






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






31. Segment that connects any two nonconsecutive vertices of a polygon






32. A tool for measuring linear distance






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






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






35. More than two lines that meet at the same point






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






37. An angle having two adjacent sides of the polygon as its sides.






38. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.






39. A structure that is used to support weight from above.






40. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.






41. The length of a line segment with endpoints on a circle that also contains the center of the circle






42. Two angles that lie between the two parallel lines on opposite sides of the transversal.






43. The point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle; the center of mass of a triangle






44. 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.






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






46. The set of all points that are the same distance from a given point






47. An eight-sided polygon






48. One-half of a complete revolution - an angle of 180 degrees - an angle with measure equal to 180 degrees.






49. Having the same size and shape






50. A term used to describe two numbers having the same value