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CLEP General Mathematics: Geometry
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A point at the end of a segment or ray
skew lines
Arch
endpoint
decagon
2. 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.
pentagon
rhombus
Degree
equilateral
3. Two angles that lie between the two parallel lines on opposite sides of the transversal.
Leonhard Euler
alternate interior angles
linear pair of angles
acute triangle
4. A chord that contains the center of the circle
rhombus
diameter (object)
Right triangle
central angle
5. Figures that lie on the same plane
coplanar
median of a triangle
Area of a triangle
supplementary angles
6. An undefined three-dimensional figure; the set of all points
dart
obtuse triangle
space
isosceles triangle
7. Point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle
Area of a circle
Complementary angles
endpoint
orthocenter
8. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
inscribed
Bi-conditional statement
radius (number)
legs of a right triangle
9. A line segment perpendicular to the bases - with endpoints on the planes containing the bases.
parallel planes
Volume of a sphere
altitude of a cylinder or prism
tangent
10. A triangle with a right angle
circle
right triangle
intersection
nonagon
11. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
equiangular
skew lines
diameter (object)
supplementary angles
12. A statement that contains the phrase 'if and only if'.
line
Arch
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
Bi-conditional statement
13. The length of the altitude
parallel lines
height
congruent
triangle
14. Two non-collinear rays with a common endpoint.
Acute angle
chord of a circle
Angle
parallel planes
15. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height)
trapezoid
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
Area of a parallelogram
pyramid
16. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
quadrangle
Sum of the measures in a triangle
Cavalieri Principle
diameter
17. One of the rays that makes an angle
height
side of an angle
line segment
secant
18. A part of a line between two endpoints
orthocenter
Leonhard Euler
line segment
The square root of a is a number b
19. 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.
Obtuse triangle
parallelogram
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
Volume of a rectangular solid
20. An angle in a circle formed by two radii.
intersecting lines
height
central angle
tangent
21. Twenty sided polygon
icosagon
altitude of a pyramid or cone
Angle
pyramid
22. A structure that is used to support weight from above.
Point
Arch
Angle
radius (object)
23. A series of points that go on and on in opposite directions.
Acute angle
line
Circle
midpoint
24. 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.
Isosceles triangle
Obtuse angle
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
endpoint
25. P = 4S (S = length of side) - (Square with side length s) Perimeter P = 4s.
prism
dodecagon
parallelogram
Perimeter of a square
26. The common endpoint of the rays of an angle
Arch
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
vertex of an angle
obtuse angle
27. An undefined two-dimensional figure
plane
radius (object)
side of a polygon
contrapositive
28. Not convex
decagon
Parallel lines
concave
Area of a trapezoid
29. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
Straight angle
intersection
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
incenter
30. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle
Euler Line
Point
Line segment
diameter (object)
31. A five-sided polygon
Bi-conditional statement
Euclid
pentagon
cylinder
32. Two lines that intersect to form right angles.
height
protractor
line
Perpendicular lines
33. A line that intersects a circle in two points
secant
regular polygon
tangent
Degree
34. A = LW (L = length - W = width).
parallel lines
The square root of a is a number b
Area of a rectangle
Bi-conditional statement
35. A triangle with 2 equal sides.
Isosceles triangle
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
Pythagorean theorem
semicircle
36. A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle
altitude of a cylinder or prism
Volume of a rectangular solid
diameter (object)
radius (object)
37. A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides
vertex of an angle
major arc
icosagon
trapezoid
38. Coplanar lines that do not intersect
parallel lines
tangent
circumference
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
39. 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.
legs of an isosceles triangle
icosagon
Perpendicular lines
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
40. A=1/2h(b1+b2) - or
Area of a trapezoid
heptagon
octagon
Sum of the measures in a triangle
41. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.
vertex of a polygon
height
Cavalieri Principle
intersecting lines
42. The set of all coplanar points that are the same distance from a given point
Circle
endpoint
icosagon
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
43. The length of a line segment with endpoints on a circle that also contains the center of the circle
sphere
convex
ruler
diameter (number)
44. An angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees.
Area of a rectangle
scalene triangle
conditional statement
acute angle
45. An undefined one-dimensional object with no endpoints
plane
line
point of concurrency
prism
46. An equilateral - equiangular polygon
converse
regular polygon
Perimeter of a square
nonconvex
47. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base
side of a polygon
inverse
incenter
altitude of a pyramid or cone
48. A segment whose endpoints are point on a circle
dodecagon
Area of a triangle
chord of a circle
undecagon
49. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
tangent
undecagon
Acute angle
50. A nine-sided polygon
nonagon
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
concave
converse