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PSSA Vocabulary Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acute Triangle | triangle where each angle measures less than 90 |
| Adjacent Angles | side by side angles |
| Alternate Exterior Angles | located outside of parallel lines and on opposite sides of transversal |
| Alternate Interior Angles | located inside of parallel lines and on opposite sides of transversal |
| Complementary Angles | two angles whose measures add to 90 |
| Origin | where the x and y axes meet |
| Corresponding Angles | angles in the same relative position |
| Equilateral Triangle | A triangle whose sides are all the same length |
| Isosceles Triangle | A triangle with two equal sides |
| Linear Function | equation that makes a straight line on coordinate plane |
| Net | 2-D shape that can be folded to a 3D shape |
| Obtuse triangle | a triangle with one angle that measures more than 90 |
| Pythagorean Theorem | used to find lengths on a RIGHT TRIANGLE |
| Scalene Triangle | triangle with no equal sides |
| Scatterplot | graph used to show relationship with two variables |
| Supplementary Angles | two angles that add to 180 |
| Surface Area | square units to cover a 3D shape |
| Perimeter | distance around |
| Area | square units to cover a shape |
| Volume | cubic units to fill up a 3D object |
| Vertical Angles | equal angles that are looking at each other |