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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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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. Part of a line consisting of a path between two endpoints.
consecutive sides
line segment
concave
space
2. A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
median of a triangle
right triangle
consecutive vertices
3. A segment that bisects an angle of the triangle and has one endpoint at a vertex of the triangle and the other endpoint at another point on the triangle.
alternate interior angles
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
vertical angles
nonconvex
4. An angle with 90 degrees
right triangle
vertex of an isosceles triangle
right angle
counterexample
5. The distance around a circle.
scalene triangle
circumference
angle bisector
equal
6. The statement formed by switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
area of a circle
Right angle
converse
7. 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).
trapezoid
dodecagon
Intersecting lines
quadrangle
8. An arc that measures 180 degrees
Scalene triangle
semicircle
secant
consecutive vertices
9. All sides are congruent
equilateral
Ray
convex
point of concurrency
10. A point at the end of a segment or ray
radius (object)
endpoint
Supplementary angles
coplanar
11. A point a the end of a line segment or ray.
endpoint
skew lines
inscribed
congruent
12. Non-convex kite
dart
obtuse angle
circumscribed
prism
13. 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=
Bi-conditional statement
Area of a triangle
perimeter
contrapositive
14. 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.
Perimeter
dodecagon
Obtuse angle
consecutive vertices
15. A triangle with at least two congruent sides
acute triangle
isosceles triangle
congruent
midpoint
16. The ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. (approximately 3.141592653589...
legs of a right triangle
hypotenuse of a right triangle
dodecagon
pi
17. A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle
radius (object)
Volume of a pyramid
rhombus
heptagon
18. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle
Euler Line
Base of an Isosceles triangle
legs of a right triangle
prism
19. A continuous part of a circle.
diameter
Arc
Parallel lines
coplanar
20. Area of a circle x height of cylinder - pi x r*2 x height.
Volume of a sphere
consecutive sides
Volume of a circular cylinder
Parallel lines
21. An example that shows a statement to be false
obtuse angle
counterexample
vertical angles
line
22. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures
heptagon
intersection
rhombus
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
23. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
Angle
quadrangle
vertical angles
circumcenter
24. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
Area of a triangle
right triangle
side of a polygon
Intersecting lines
25. 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
Circumference
diameter (object)
Area of a square
circle
26. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
contrapositive
vertical angles
octagon
perimeter
27. An exact location in space. undefined zero-dimensional object
point
angle bisector
pyramid
conditional statement
28. A series of points that go on and on in opposite directions.
line
diameter
midpoint
tangent
29. 12 sided polygon
Sides of an angle
dodecagon
convex
point of concurrency
30. The longest side of a right triangle
Euclid
Bi-conditional statement
hypotenuse of a right triangle
prism
31. A=?r
Altitude of a Triangle
Area of a circle
orthocenter
rectangle
32. The only space figure on the game board; it has six equal square faces.
Angle
cube
regular polygon
obtuse triangle
33. 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
Euclid
dodecagon
octagon
34. A polygon with n sides
Perimeter of a square
cube
endpoint
n-gon
35. The author / editor of 'The Elements'
Euclid
Area of a rectangle
converse
decagon
36. 1/3 X area of base X height
Volume of a pyramid
isosceles triangle
parallel lines
concurrent
37. A four sided polygon
icosagon
Vertex of an angle
square
quadrangle
38. Equiangular quadrilateral
incenter
dodecagon
rectangle
scalene triangle
39. Planes that do not intersect
triangle
parallel planes
Point
Apothem
40. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
union
legs of a right triangle
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
Ray
41. Having the same size and shape
Degree
Perpendicular lines
Pythagorean theorem
congruent
42. P = 2L + 2W (L = length - W = width) - (length times 2) plus (width times 2).
perpendicular
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
line
Perimeter of a rectangle
43. A statement that contains the phrase 'if and only if'.
Euler Line
parallel lines
Bi-conditional statement
Supplementary angles
44. Half of a sphere form through bisection by a plane
radius (number)
radius (object)
hemisphere
quadrangle
45. The common endpoint of the rays of an angle
Perimeter of a rectangle
complementary angles
Volume of a rectangular solid
vertex of an angle
46. The angles opposite the legs of an isosceles triangle.
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
legs of a right triangle
congruent
pentagon
47. A triangle with all acute angles.
acute triangle
skew lines
protractor
dodecagon
48. Not convex
acute angle
area of a circle
concave
consecutive angles
49. The perpendicular segment form a vertx to the line containing the opposite side.
circumference
perpendicular
Altitude of a Triangle
altitude of a pyramid or cone
50. The length of a line segment with endpoints on a circle that also contains the center of the circle
Point
pentagon
acute triangle
diameter (number)