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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. The sum of the measures in any triangle is 180 degrees.
Sum of the measures in a triangle
pentagon
tangent
rectangle
2. Area of a circle x height of cylinder - pi x r*2 x height.
Arch
altitude of a pyramid or cone
Volume of a circular cylinder
endpoint
3. The ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. (approximately 3.141592653589...
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
pi
nonagon
Volume of a circular cone
4. The common endpoint of two sides of the polygon
vertex of a polygon
Euclid
square
Right angle
5. One of the rays that makes an angle
side of an angle
Acute angle
Euclid
Intersecting lines
6. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees
angle bisector
perimeter
supplementary angles
Obtuse triangle
7. The angles opposite the legs of an isosceles triangle.
intersecting lines
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
conditional statement
pentagon
8. An angle having two adjacent sides of the polygon as its sides.
inscribed
incenter
vertex of an isosceles triangle
Angle of a Polygon
9. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle
union
center of a circle
Complementary angles
nonagon
10. The point of intersection of the legs of an isosceles triangle
Obtuse triangle
vertex of an isosceles triangle
parallel lines
Scalene triangle
11. A line that intersects a circle in two points
Angle
secant
isosceles triangle
Cavalieri Principle
12. 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 triangle
rectangle
union
Acute angle
13. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
Leonhard Euler
Pythagorean theorem
acute triangle
major arc
14. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.
point
rhombus
altitude of a cylinder or prism
prism
15. Distance around - the size of something as given by the distance around it.
rectangle
Perimeter
Parallel lines
ruler
16. The longest side of a right triangle
hypotenuse of a right triangle
line
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
cylinder
17. Angles of a polygon that share a side.
pyramid
consecutive angles
Volume of a pyramid
Volume of a circular cone
18. A polygon with n sides
right angle
concave
n-gon
obtuse triangle
19. All angles are congruent
regular polygon
Arch
side of a polygon
equiangular
20. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures
intersection
Right triangle
perpendicular
equilateral
21. In a polygon two vertices that are endpoints of a side
Angle
ruler
Cavalieri Principle
consecutive vertices
22. A continuous part of a circle.
Supplementary angles
Arc
diameter (object)
concave
23. 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.
point
collinear
contrapositive
Ray
24. Non-convex kite
protractor
n-gon
dart
midpoint
25. One-half of a complete revolution - an angle of 180 degrees - an angle with measure equal to 180 degrees.
semicircle
undecagon
ruler
Straight angle
26. A statement that can be written in if-then form
right angle
Angle
conditional statement
equiangular
27. 10 sided polygon
scalene triangle
decagon
minor arc
Volume of a circular cylinder
28. A triangle with all acute angles.
acute triangle
parallel lines
Area of a square
Scalene triangle
29. All elements that are in any of two (or more) sets or figures
Area of a trapezoid
octagon
prism
union
30. A = LW (L = length - W = width).
line
altitude of a pyramid or cone
hypotenuse of a right triangle
Area of a rectangle
31. A circle is inscribed in a polygon if the circle is tangent to all the sides of the polygon.
circumference
inscribed
sphere
parallel lines
32. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
obtuse triangle
octagon
contrapositive
line
33. A = S^2
converse
Area of a square
median of a triangle
obtuse triangle
34. A chord that contains the center of the circle
equilateral
diameter (object)
cone
line
35. A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if the circle contains all the vertices of the polygon.
Circumference
circumscribed
space
vertical angles
36. A point that divides a segment into two congruent segments
counterexample
midpoint
minor arc
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
37. A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
inverse
parallel planes
vertical angles
median of a triangle
38. The two congruent sides of an isosceles triangle
rectangle
Isosceles triangle
legs of an isosceles triangle
Volume of a pyramid
39. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle
Line segment
side of a polygon
Euler Line
protractor
40. The union of line segments with each segment interesecting exactly two others - only at the endpoints
polygon
consecutive angles
Arch
pyramid
41. 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.
Vertex of an angle
Right triangle
pi
Sides of an angle
42. Concave
concurrent
nonconvex
Degree
pentagon
43. A polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
union
Area of a circle
pyramid
44. 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.
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
perimeter
Apothem
centroid of a triangle
45. All sides are congruent
Sum of the measures in a triangle
equilateral
concave
vertical angles
46. The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
square
radius (number)
heptagon
Volume of a sphere
47. An arc that measures greater than 180 degrees
chord of a circle
major arc
trapezoid
Volume of a sphere
48. One of the angles is a right angle - a triangle with one right angle - One angle in the triangle measures exactly 90 degrees.
Area of a triangle
obtuse angle
Right triangle
sphere
49. 15 sided polygon
vertex of a polygon
pentadecagon
diameter
median of a triangle
50. A tool for measuring linear distance
Area of a triangle
ruler
Circle
Obtuse angle