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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. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees
median of a triangle
equiangular
circumference
supplementary angles
2. 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).
hemisphere
vertical angles
Intersecting lines
diameter (number)
3. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
diameter
vertical angles
Euler Line
Perimeter
4. An arc that measures 180 degrees
diameter (number)
Acute angle
semicircle
ruler
5. Lines in the same plane that never intersect.
contrapositive
circle
decagon
parallel lines
6. An angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees.
undecagon
acute angle
area of a circle
vertex of an angle
7. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
tangent
hemisphere
Volume of a pyramid
icosagon
8. A triangle with one obtuse angle
obtuse triangle
line segment
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
ray
9. The common endpoint of the rays of an angle
line
vertex of an angle
median of a triangle
isosceles triangle
10. 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.
Perimeter of a rectangle
Isosceles triangle
Isosceles triangle
Line segment
11. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
right triangle
equiangular
hexagon
contrapositive
12. An undefined three-dimensional figure; the set of all points
diameter (number)
Arc
obtuse triangle
space
13. The side opposite the vertex angle.
Base of an Isosceles triangle
converse
alternate interior angles
conditional statement
14. No equal sides - a triangle with no two sides of equal length - no congruent sides - A triangle with three sides of different lengths.
chord of a circle
Isosceles triangle
Scalene triangle
collinear
15. The angle formed by the legs of an isosceles triangle
Euler Line
coplanar
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
secant
16. A quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent - congruent sides
kite
Pythagorean theorem
octagon
Area of a triangle
17. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.
ruler
major arc
Arc
Cavalieri Principle
18. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle
center of a circle
pi
endpoint
line segment
19. All three angles are acute - a triangle whose interior angles are all acute - A triangle with three acute angles.
line
Acute triangle
square
rectangle
20. An undefined two-dimensional figure
contrapositive
hemisphere
Sum of the measures in a triangle
plane
21. One-quarter of a complete revolution - a quarter of the circumference of a circle - an angle that measures 90 degrees.
hypotenuse of a right triangle
Right angle
cone
Angle
22. One of the rays that makes an angle
Complementary angles
side of an angle
centroid of a triangle
Area of a trapezoid
23. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
Intersecting lines
Arc
Pythagorean theorem
kite
24. Area of a circle x height of cylinder - pi x r*2 x height.
Volume of a circular cylinder
parallelogram
point
concave
25. Coplanar - adjacent angles that are supplementary
intersecting lines
linear pair of angles
Intersecting lines
alternate interior angles
26. A point a the end of a line segment or ray.
midpoint
square
endpoint
Parallel lines
27. The point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
line segment
space
circumcenter
28. Concave
Volume of a pyramid
nonconvex
Arc
Equilateral triangle
29. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)
Volume of a sphere
Area of a parallelogram
area of a circle
regular polygon
30. The set of all coplanar points that are the same distance from a given point
Circle
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
Vertex of an angle
Euler Line
31. Extends infinitely in both directions. A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent.
Complementary angles
Area of a triangle
supplementary angles
line
32. In a polygon two vertices that are endpoints of a side
Equilateral triangle
consecutive vertices
quadrangle
Point
33. A structure that is used to support weight from above.
Acute triangle
scalene triangle
cone
Arch
34. The length of a line segment with endpoints on a circle that also contains the center of the circle
line
diameter (number)
chord of a circle
right angle
35. Part of a line consisting of a path between two endpoints.
Volume of a pyramid
cylinder
nonconvex
line segment
36. The statement formed by negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
obtuse angle
inverse
right angle
Circle
37. The square root of a is a number b so that a = b^2.
nonagon
Intersecting lines
parallel lines
The square root of a is a number b
38. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
right triangle
vertex of a polygon
Cavalieri Principle
perimeter
39. (1.) Use a metric ruler. (2.) Measure the length - width - and height (Volume = l x w x h). (3.) Units cubic centimeter (cm3).
centroid of a triangle
area of a circle
Volume of a rectangular solid
scalene triangle
40. All elements that are in any of two (or more) sets or figures
union
circumference
angle bisector
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
41. No line that contains a side of the polygon contains a point in the interior of the polygon
octagon
convex
parallel planes
endpoint
42. The longest side of a right triangle
hypotenuse of a right triangle
cone
Isosceles triangle
sphere
43. Non-convex kite
Cavalieri Principle
dart
skew lines
Leonhard Euler
44. A three-sided polygon
triangle
median of a triangle
equilateral
protractor
45. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.
n-gon
obtuse triangle
Apothem
rhombus
46. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base
Obtuse triangle
altitude of a pyramid or cone
legs of a right triangle
Angle
47. A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if the circle contains all the vertices of the polygon.
square
circumscribed
Equilateral triangle
parallel lines
48. 1/3 X area of base X height
Volume of a pyramid
altitude of a cylinder or prism
quadrangle
intersecting lines
49. An angle in a circle formed by two radii.
consecutive sides
union
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
central angle
50. An angle having two adjacent sides of the polygon as its sides.
Perpendicular lines
vertex of a polygon
Angle of a Polygon
alternate interior angles