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CLEP General Mathematics: Geometry
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
scalene triangle
Arc
Cavalieri Principle
2. All three angles are acute - a triangle whose interior angles are all acute - A triangle with three acute angles.
kite
Acute triangle
ruler
n-gon
3. No line that contains a side of the polygon contains a point in the interior of the polygon
convex
right triangle
radius (number)
inscribed
4. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees
supplementary angles
circle
alternate interior angles
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
5. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
chord of a circle
area of a circle
diameter
circumcenter
6. 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.
parallel lines
Cavalieri Principle
line
Line segment
7. An equilateral - equiangular polygon
regular polygon
vertical angles
Line segment
right angle
8. An angle in a circle formed by two radii.
Sides of an angle
central angle
Line segment
centroid of a triangle
9. Coplanar lines that do not intersect
line segment
cube
parallel lines
dart
10. A five-sided polygon
heptagon
pentagon
alternate interior angles
Supplementary angles
11. 1/360 of a complete revolution - A unit used to measure distances around a circle. One degree equals 1/360 of a full circle - A unit of angle measure.
Degree
congruent
scalene triangle
Base of an Isosceles triangle
12. The length of the altitude
nonagon
height
altitude of a cylinder or prism
semicircle
13. (1.) By using a letter or a number inside the angle. Thus - we would name the angle (read 'angle alpha'). (2.) By using the vertex letter only - such as A. (3.) By using three letters - one from each ray - with the vertex letter in the middle. The
intersection
intersecting lines
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
14. 12 sided polygon
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
polygon
dodecagon
median of a triangle
15. A three-sided polygon
acute triangle
parallelogram
triangle
isosceles triangle
16. A line that intersects a circle in two points
Arch
secant
circumference
counterexample
17. A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides
Area of a triangle
side of a polygon
trapezoid
Point
18. Equiangular quadrilateral
collinear
rectangle
perpendicular
diameter
19. 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).
Euler segment
isosceles triangle
Complementary angles
Intersecting lines
20. Half of a sphere form through bisection by a plane
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
hemisphere
linear pair of angles
point of concurrency
21. 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.
side of an angle
line
Ray
Leonhard Euler
22. One-half of a complete revolution - an angle of 180 degrees - an angle with measure equal to 180 degrees.
Euler Line
Right triangle
Straight angle
point
23. Twenty sided polygon
icosagon
pi
rhombus
angle bisector
24. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.
parallel lines
area of a circle
rhombus
plane
25. A point at the end of a segment or ray
parallelogram
Straight angle
Euler segment
endpoint
26. An eleven-sided polygon
ray
acute triangle
converse
undecagon
27. A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if the circle contains all the vertices of the polygon.
circumscribed
Perpendicular lines
concurrent
Acute angle
28. Point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle
orthocenter
center of a circle
acute angle
concurrent
29. The point of intersection of the legs of an isosceles triangle
sphere
Perimeter of a rectangle
secant
vertex of an isosceles triangle
30. Not convex
linear pair of angles
circumference
orthocenter
concave
31. P = 4S (S = length of side) - (Square with side length s) Perimeter P = 4s.
Area of a triangle
perpendicular
Perimeter of a square
hexagon
32. Non-convex kite
Leonhard Euler
dart
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
line segment
33. An arc that measures less than 180 degrees
minor arc
concurrent
line
Cavalieri Principle
34. Half of a line
decagon
Isosceles triangle
ray
altitude of a cylinder or prism
35. A ray - with endpoint on the vertex - that divides an angle into two congruent coplanar angles
Area of a rectangle
hypotenuse of a right triangle
angle bisector
line
36. An angle between 90 and 180 degrees
Perimeter of a square
pentagon
obtuse angle
coplanar
37. 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.
chord of a circle
pentagon
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
38. A tool used to measure angles
Perimeter
Angle of a Polygon
protractor
pyramid
39. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle
Leonhard Euler
Cavalieri Principle
Intersecting lines
center of a circle
40. Concave
rhombus
legs of an isosceles triangle
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
nonconvex
41. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base
height
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
pentadecagon
altitude of a pyramid or cone
42. A series of points that go on and on in opposite directions.
trapezoid
line
collinear
parallel lines
43. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle
Isosceles triangle
obtuse angle
area of a circle
Euler Line
44. The sum of the measures in any triangle is 180 degrees.
Sum of the measures in a triangle
Arch
line
Obtuse triangle
45. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
Acute triangle
Area of a square
contrapositive
rectangle
46. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
Complementary angles
Euclid
incenter
circle
47. A quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent - congruent sides
Euler Line
parallelogram
kite
line
48. An eight-sided polygon
octagon
inverse
tangent
right angle
49. The set of all points that are the same distance from a given point
Acute triangle
Sum of the measures in a triangle
sphere
plane
50. Two lines that intersect to form right angles
hexagon
parallelogram
Volume of a circular cylinder
perpendicular