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GEOMETRY
6TH GRADE GEOMETRY
Question | Answer |
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face | a flat surface of a solid figure |
hexagon | a polygon with six sides and six angles |
line of symmetry | the center fold of a figure where both sides match equally |
octagon | a polygon with eight sides |
parallel lines | lines that never intersect and are always the same distance apart |
parallelogram | a quadrilateral with both opposite sides parallel and congruent |
pentagon | a polygon with five sides |
area | the number of square units needed to cover a surface |
circumference | the distance around a circle |
closed figure | a figure that begins and ends at the same point |
cone | a solid figure that has a circular base and one vertex |
congruent | having the same size and shape |
corresponding angles | angles that are in the same position in different plane figures |
cylinder | a solid figure with two parallel bases that are congruent |
edge | the line segment where two faces of a solid figure meet |
solid figure | a three dimensional figure |
sphere | a solid figure that has the shape of a round ball |
square | a quadrilateral with four equal sides and four right angles |
symmetry | when one half of a figure looks like the mirror image of the other half |
two dimensional | measured in two directions, such as length and width |
three dimensional | measured in three directions, such as length, width, and heigth |
trapezoid | a quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides |
triangle | a polygon with three sides and three angles |
vertex | the point at which rays of an angle or line segments meet in a plane figure or in a solid figure |
perpendicular lines | two lines that intersect to form four right angles |
polygon | a closed plane figure with straight sides |
polyhedron | a solid figure with flat faces that are polygons |
prism | a solid figure that has two congruent, polygon-shaped bases, and other faces that are all rectangles |
pyramid | a solid figure with a polygon base and triangular sides which meet at a single point |
quadrilateral | a polygon with four sides |
rectangle | a parallelogram with four right angles |
regular polygon | a polygon in which all sides are congruent and all angles are congruent |
rhombus | a parallelogram with four congruent sides |
scale drawing | a drawing that shows a real object smaller than or larger than the real object |
similar figures | figures that have the same shape but may have different sizes |