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Sanders Geometry Wor
Question | Answer |
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Diagonal | a line that connects two vertices without redrawing a side. |
Convex Angle | An angle that extends or points outward. |
Supplementary Angle | Two angles that add up to 180 degrees. |
Concave Angle | An angle that extends or points inward. |
Complementary Angle | Two angles that add up to 90 degrees. |
vertex | The common endpoint of 2 rays that form an angle. |
degrees | The units that measure angles. |
Regular Polygon | A polygon that has sides of equal length and angles of equal measure. |
Straight Angle | An angle with a measure of 180 degrees. |
Protractor | A tool used to measure and draw angles. |
Polygon | A closed plane figure made up of line segments. |
Quadrilateral | A polygon with four sides. |
Hexagon | A polygon with six sides. |
Equilateral Triangle | A triangle with sides equal in length. |
Triangle | A polygon with three sides and angles that measure 180 degrees. |
Pentagon | A polygon with five sides and angles that measure 540 degrees. |
Octagon | A polygon with eight sides and angles that measure 1,080 degrees. |
Scalene Triangle | A triangle with no sides equal in length. |
Acute Triangle | All three angles of the triangle are acute angles. |
Parallelogram | A quadrilateral with both sets of opposite sides parallel and equal in length. |
Isosceles Triangle | A triangle with at least two sides of equal length. |
Right Triangle | One angle of the triangle is a right angle. |
Obtuse Triangle | One angle of the triangle is a an obtuse angle. |
Trapezoid | A quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides. |
Rectangle | A parallelogram with four right angles, but the sides are not all the same length. |
Rhombus | A parallelogram with all sides the same length. (Can also be a square, but not ALWAYS) |
Square | A quadrilateral with all sides the same length and always has four 90 degree angles. (Diagonals are perpendicular) |
Plane | An endless flat surface. |
Acute Angle | An angle with a measure between 0 and 90 degrees. |
Obtuse Angle | An angle with a measure between 90 and 180 degrees. |
Line Segment | A part of a line with two endpoints. |
Angle | Formed by two rays with the same endpoint. |
Right Angle | An angle with a measure of 90 degrees. |
Parallel Lines | Lines that never ever, ever, ever touch. |
Perpendicular Lines | Lines that meet at a 90 degree angle. |
Intersecting Lines | Line that come together at the same point. |