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GEOMETRY
Geometry Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| parallel | side by side lines that will never cross |
| parallelogram | a polygon with 2 sets of parallel sides |
| square | a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles |
| right angle | forms a perfect corner |
| quadrilateral | any polygon that has four sides |
| rhombus | a quadrilateral that had four equal sides but no right angles. |
| polygon | any 2D closed shape with no crossed lines and no curved lines |
| trapezoid | any quadrilateral with at least 1 set of parallel lines |
| regular polygon | any polygon with equal sides |
| angle | 2 rays sharing an endpoint |
| attribute | a characteristic of a shape |
| hexagon | a polygon with 6 sides and 6 angles |
| octagon | a polygon with 8 sides and 8 angles |
| triangle | a polygon with 3 sides and 3 angles |
| pentagon | a polygon with 5 sides and 5 angles |
| vertex | the endpoint where to rays meet to form an angle. |