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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 common endpoint of two sides of the polygon
altitude of a cylinder or prism
vertex of a polygon
rhombus
Area of a square
2. P = 2L + 2W (L = length - W = width) - (length times 2) plus (width times 2).
hemisphere
Perimeter of a rectangle
Angle of a Polygon
minor arc
3. The length of the altitude
counterexample
parallelogram
collinear
height
4. A triangle with a right angle
Perimeter of a rectangle
polygon
scalene triangle
right triangle
5. A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
median of a triangle
Line segment
Perpendicular lines
inverse
6. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle
dart
Acute angle
center of a circle
scalene triangle
7. 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).
n-gon
The angle in the margin can be named in the following three ways:
Intersecting lines
hemisphere
8. The amount of surface inside a circle.
icosagon
area of a circle
Parallel lines
convex
9. Two angles whose sum is 90 degrees
complementary angles
Right angle
triangle
point
10. A part of a line between two endpoints
line segment
point of concurrency
regular polygon
trapezoid
11. An angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees.
acute triangle
acute angle
endpoint
Line segment
12. A circle is inscribed in a polygon if the circle is tangent to all the sides of the polygon.
parallelogram
inscribed
central angle
conditional statement
13. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
centroid of a triangle
Right triangle
line
contrapositive
14. 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.
n-gon
concave
Vertex of an angle
ray
15. The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
radius (number)
Base angles of an isosceles triangle
Volume of a circular cylinder
side of a polygon
16. A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has endpoints on the circle.
union
diameter
semicircle
secant
17. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
perimeter
cone
parallelogram
coplanar
18. The common endpoint of the rays of an angle
vertex of an angle
polygon
Area of a trapezoid
Area of a rectangle
19. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
Supplementary angles
altitude of a cylinder or prism
pentadecagon
right triangle
20. A five-sided polygon.
vertex angle of an isosceles triangle
pentagon
parallel lines
inverse
21. A chord that contains the center of the circle
perimeter
Straight angle
diameter (object)
vertical angles
22. 15 sided polygon
ruler
cone
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
pentadecagon
23. A triangle with one obtuse angle
radius (number)
skew lines
acute triangle
obtuse triangle
24. The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle
triangle
Equilateral triangle
incenter
parallel lines
25. Coplanar - adjacent angles that are supplementary
union
parallel lines
Obtuse triangle
linear pair of angles
26. The author / editor of 'The Elements'
Angle
scalene triangle
Arch
Euclid
27. An undefined two-dimensional figure
Apothem
plane
polygon
undecagon
28. All three angles are acute - a triangle whose interior angles are all acute - A triangle with three acute angles.
equilateral
Volume of a rectangular solid
legs of an isosceles triangle
Acute triangle
29. A triangle with no equal sides.
scalene triangle
Angle
Volume of a rectangular solid
pentagon
30. A=1/2h(b1+b2) - or
Acute angle
endpoint
Area of a trapezoid
sphere
31. The point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle
linear pair of angles
supplementary angles
Obtuse angle
circumcenter
32. Six sided polygon
Volume of a circular cylinder
altitude of a pyramid or cone
midpoint
hexagon
33. 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.
pi
Parallel lines
Perimeter of a rectangle
minor arc
34. An eight-sided polygon
Base of an Isosceles triangle
octagon
inverse
Equilateral triangle
35. A solid figure that has a circular base and one vertex. The intersection of a cone with a plane through the vertex - perpendicular to the base will be a traingle.
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
endpoint
cone
circle
36. 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.
parallelogram
contrapositive
vertex of a polygon
Ray
37. A polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
pyramid
Area of a rectangle
octagon
38. Twenty sided polygon
Cavalieri Principle
area of a circle
height
icosagon
39. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)
dart
convex
Volume of a sphere
vertex of an isosceles triangle
40. Half of a sphere form through bisection by a plane
area of a circle
dart
hemisphere
Euler segment
41. 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.
line
decagon
Angle Bisector of a Triangle
angle bisector
42. Area of a circle x height of cylinder - pi x r*2 x height.
conditional statement
height
concave
Volume of a circular cylinder
43. A quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent - congruent sides
obtuse triangle
scalene triangle
incenter
kite
44. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
vertex of an angle
legs of a right triangle
semicircle
dodecagon
45. All elements that are in common to two (or more) sets or figures
perimeter
major arc
incenter
intersection
46. A point at the end of a segment or ray
Area of a trapezoid
undecagon
endpoint
Euler Line
47. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783). He is known for his prolific output and the fact that he continued to produce seminal results even after going blind. He invented graph theory with the Seven Bridges of Konigsberg problem and introduced the modern not
line segment
rectangle
Leonhard Euler
Angle
48. An exact location in space. undefined zero-dimensional object
point
secant
scalene triangle
coplanar
49. A = S^2
Area of a square
Euler segment
linear pair of angles
chord of a circle
50. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees
supplementary angles
side of a polygon
perimeter
Volume of a circular cone