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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. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
Perimeter of a square
consecutive sides
parallelogram
equal
2. The side opposite the vertex angle.
Area of a rectangle
Vertex of an angle
perpendicular
Base of an Isosceles triangle
3. A statement that contains the phrase 'if and only if'.
intersection
Volume of a pyramid
Area of a square
Bi-conditional statement
4. 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.
cone
line
icosagon
Vertex of an angle
5. Angles of a polygon that share a side.
radius (object)
pentagon
ray
consecutive angles
6. All sides are congruent
tangent
legs of a right triangle
equilateral
heptagon
7. Coplanar - adjacent angles that are supplementary
linear pair of angles
sphere
diagonal of a polygon
center of a circle
8. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon.
perimeter
Altitude of a Triangle
Sides of an angle
Line segment
9. An arc that measures less than 180 degrees
nonconvex
regular polygon
minor arc
isosceles triangle
10. Any 2D figure with parallel bases (of length a) and height (b) - that has constant width (a) will have area ab.
Obtuse angle
Cavalieri Principle
circumscribed
octagon
11. A line that touches a curve at only one point.
height
tangent
pyramid
icosagon
12. 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.
Angle
side of a polygon
Volume of a pyramid
octagon
13. An undefined one-dimensional object with no endpoints
Supplementary angles
complementary angles
line
line segment
14. A=?r
Area of a circle
altitude of a pyramid or cone
Base of an Isosceles triangle
right angle
15. A quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent - congruent sides
median of a triangle
Area of a parallelogram
converse
kite
16. An undefined three-dimensional figure; the set of all points
Ray
space
consecutive sides
Pythagorean theorem
17. A line that intersects a circle in two points
converse
secant
Area of a rectangle
hexagon
18. A segment whose endpoints are point on a circle
minor arc
chord of a circle
congruent
concurrent
19. The distance from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
obtuse triangle
decagon
radius (number)
Complementary angles
20. A five-sided polygon.
plane
converse
pentagon
endpoint
21. An eight-sided polygon
Arch
tangent
intersecting lines
octagon
22. Seven sided polygon
Ray
Vertex of an angle
heptagon
concave
23. A surface generated by rotating a parallel line segment around a fixed line
Isosceles triangle
parallel lines
cylinder
Angle
24. A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
pentagon
Perimeter
Altitude of a Triangle
median of a triangle
25. A term used to describe two numbers having the same value
equal
point of concurrency
endpoint
Volume of a sphere
26. The common endpoint of two sides of the polygon
rectangle
Parallel lines
vertex of a polygon
Obtuse triangle
27. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
rhombus
legs of a right triangle
Area of a rectangle
center of a circle
28. V = (4/3)(pi)(r^3)
side of an angle
Area of a trapezoid
Acute triangle
Volume of a sphere
29. One of the line segments that makes a polygon
hemisphere
Vertex of an angle
side of a polygon
circumscribed
30. Figures that lie on the same plane
point of concurrency
The square root of a is a number b
coplanar
Obtuse angle
31. A = 1/2bh (b = base - h = height) - The area of a triangle is one half the product of a base and its corresponding height - which is the length of the altitude drawn to the given base - A=
Area of a triangle
pentagon
Equilateral triangle
decagon
32. Angles whose measures add to 180 degrees - Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees - Angles whose measure adds up to 180 degrees.
circumference
Right triangle
Supplementary angles
line
33. Two non-collinear rays with a common endpoint.
secant
hypotenuse of a right triangle
Angle
octagon
34. Six sided polygon
parallelogram
hexagon
Area of a circle
Angle
35. Twenty sided polygon
icosagon
consecutive angles
dart
Volume of a circular cylinder
36. Switches the hypothesis and the conclusion and negates both
Sides of an angle
contrapositive
Circumference
parallelogram
37. An angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees.
conditional statement
pentadecagon
acute angle
obtuse triangle
38. 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.
trapezoid
Obtuse angle
inscribed angle in a circle
Base of an Isosceles triangle
39. A polygon with n sides
side of a polygon
n-gon
Area of a trapezoid
prism
40. Lines in the same plane that never intersect.
Altitude of a Triangle
altitude of a cylinder or prism
parallel lines
line
41. No line that contains a side of the polygon contains a point in the interior of the polygon
convex
Euler Line
Volume of a pyramid
Apothem
42. 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.
vertical angles
semicircle
circumference
corresponding angles (with parallel lines)
43. 1/3 X area of base X height
central angle
parallel lines
Circle
Volume of a pyramid
44. Non-parallel - non-intersecting lines
vertex of an angle
The square root of a is a number b
skew lines
pentagon
45. The point that is the same distance from all the points on the circle
equilateral
center of a circle
area of a circle
vertex of an angle
46. Having the same size and shape
conditional statement
congruent
plane
complementary angles
47. 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
Bi-conditional statement
Isosceles triangle
minor arc
48. Half of a line
isosceles triangle
perpendicular
ray
Area of a circle
49. An undefined two-dimensional figure
pyramid
plane
line segment
undecagon
50. An angle between 90 and 180 degrees
cone
Circumference
obtuse angle
Isosceles triangle