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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. No line that contains a side of the polygon contains a point in the interior of the polygon
convex
concave
consecutive sides
parallelogram
2. Angles whose measures add to 180 degrees - Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees - Angles whose measure adds up to 180 degrees.
diameter (number)
Supplementary angles
parallel lines
perpendicular
3. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
dart
quadrangle
diameter
complementary angles
4. 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.
median of a triangle
Angle
Area of a triangle
converse
5. The square of the hypotenuse c of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides - a and b.
inverse
circle
Supplementary angles
Pythagorean theorem
6. An angle in a circle formed by two radii.
parallel lines
Obtuse angle
pentagon
central angle
7. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
inscribed angle in a circle
right triangle
parallel lines
Right angle
8. 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
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
Isosceles triangle
Circumference
diagonal of a polygon
9. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)
Volume of a sphere
vertex of a polygon
Angle
Area of a circle
10. A circle is inscribed in a polygon if the circle is tangent to all the sides of the polygon.
inscribed
scalene triangle
rhombus
collinear
11. 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 angle
parallelogram
hypotenuse of a right triangle
dodecagon
12. Angles of a polygon that share a side.
Perpendicular lines
consecutive angles
Altitude of a Triangle
parallel planes
13. A polygon with n sides
prism
regular polygon
Line segment
n-gon
14. A point a the end of a line segment or ray.
endpoint
diagonal of a polygon
altitude of a pyramid or cone
acute angle
15. Two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
Area of a square
vertical angles
obtuse angle
Euclid
16. A nine-sided polygon
undecagon
nonagon
intersection
Supplementary angles
17. A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if the circle contains all the vertices of the polygon.
circumscribed
hemisphere
parallel lines
The square root of a is a number b
18. A triangle with 2 equal sides.
parallel lines
Isosceles triangle
line segment
equal
19. More than two lines that meet at the same point
central angle
pentadecagon
midpoint
concurrent
20. 15 sided polygon
scalene triangle
Isosceles triangle
vertex of an angle
pentadecagon
21. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
orthocenter
contrapositive
acute triangle
Altitude of a Triangle
22. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.
pentagon
Apothem
Cavalieri Principle
Area of a parallelogram
23. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
convex
angle bisector
tangent
cylinder
24. Segment that connects any two nonconsecutive vertices of a polygon
diagonal of a polygon
Point
Altitude of a Triangle
parallel planes
25. V=
vertex of an angle
Volume of a circular cone
Point
sphere
26. 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.
perimeter
tangent
undecagon
Degree
27. The only space figure on the game board; it has six equal square faces.
radius (object)
Equilateral triangle
Arch
cube
28. (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
radius (number)
Area of a square
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
alternate interior angles
29. The set of all points that are the same distance from a given point
sphere
inscribed angle in a circle
inscribed
vertex of an angle
30. Half of a sphere form through bisection by a plane
hemisphere
undecagon
inscribed angle in a circle
Point
31. Two lines in the same plane that extend infinitely in both directions and never intersect - coplanar lines that do not intersect - lines in a plane that never intersect.
Line segment
Parallel lines
perpendicular
Area of a trapezoid
32. A three-sided polygon
pi
line
triangle
nonagon
33. P = 4S (S = length of side) - (Square with side length s) Perimeter P = 4s.
polygon
diameter (number)
skew lines
Perimeter of a square
34. Concave
nonconvex
perpendicular
Ray
Perimeter of a square
35. An equilateral - equiangular polygon
median of a triangle
regular polygon
Volume of a circular cylinder
Euler Line
36. The longest side of a right triangle
hypotenuse of a right triangle
dart
circumscribed
parallelogram
37. A triangle with a right angle
Complementary angles
counterexample
Intersecting lines
right triangle
38. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
Perimeter
Volume of a circular cylinder
incenter
radius (number)
39. A line passing through the circumcenter - centroid - and orthocenter of a triangle
Euler Line
heptagon
decagon
acute triangle
40. A triangle with no two sides congruent
Area of a circle
triangle
scalene triangle
skew lines
41. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
Ray
isosceles triangle
altitude of a cylinder or prism
parallelogram
42. A parallelogram with four equal sides not at right angles to each other.
rhombus
circumcenter
Straight angle
The square root of a is a number b
43. Shows a location -
equilateral
endpoint
Point
right angle
44. A quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides not at right angles to one another.
parallelogram
central angle
hypotenuse of a right triangle
Volume of a rectangular solid
45. A five-sided polygon.
coplanar
center of a circle
circumcenter
pentagon
46. 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.
Sides of an angle
midpoint
Euclid
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
47. A tool used to measure angles
consecutive vertices
Volume of a circular cone
protractor
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
48. The perpendicular segment form a vertx to the line containing the opposite side.
vertex of a polygon
Altitude of a Triangle
supplementary angles
pi
49. A line segment perpendicular to the base - with one endpoint on the vertex and the other endpoint on the plane containing the base
altitude of a pyramid or cone
space
congruent
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
50. The distance around a circle.
Parallel lines
Euler Line
circumference
intersection