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Geometry Vocabulary
2-D shapes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Circle | A two-dimensional figure where each part is the same distance from the center. |
| angle | A part of a two-dimensional figure that is formed by two sides of the figure. |
| hexagon | A polygon having 6 sides and 6 vertices. |
| octagon | A polygon having 8 sides and 8 vertices. |
| pentagon | A polygon having 5 sides and 5 vertices. |
| polygon | A closed, two-dimensional figure with sides that are line segments. |
| quadrilateral | A figure with four sides and four vertices. |
| rectangle | A quadrilateral with opposite sides congruent and all angles equal. |
| side | Is one of the line segments that make up a polygon. |
| square | A rectangle with four equal sides and four equal angles. |
| triangle | A polygon with 3 sides and 3 vertices. |
| vertex | A point at which sides or edges of a figure meet. |
| two-dimensional figure | A figure that has length and width. It is also called a plane figure. |
| parallelogram | A quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and of equal length and opposite angles that are equal. |
| rhombus | A parallelogram with four equal sides and equal opposite angles. |
| trapezoid | A quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides. |