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Geom q3 (1.8-1.10)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| one division of the perigon (1 of its 360 parts) | degree |
| 1 of the degrees 60 equal parts | minute (1') |
| 1 of the minutes 60 equal parts | second (1") |
| the instrument used for measuring angles | protractor |
| a figure bounded by three straight lines | triangle |
| three points of intersection of the sides | vertices |
| the side upon which a triangle is supposed to stand | base |
| an angle formed by one side of a triangle and the adjacent side extended through the vertex | exterior angle of the triangle |
| angles across from the exterior angle | opposite interior angles |
| the line drawn from any vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side | median of a triangle |
| the perpendicular drawn from a vertex to the opposite side | altitude of a triangle |
| informal statement 1 | the sum of the three angles of a triangle is equal to one straight angle |