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McRoy's Ch. 3 Vocab
Vocabulary from Mr. McRoy's Honors Geometry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Two lines that intersect to form four right angles. | Perpendicular |
| 2. Two lines that do not intersect and are not coplanar. | Skew |
| 3. Two lines that do not intersect and are coplanar. | Parallel |
| 4. Two angles that share a vertex and whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays. | Vertical angles |
| 5. Two angles that are formed by two lines and a transversal and that lie between the two lines on the same side of the transversal. | Consecutive interior |
| 6. Two angles that are formed by two lines and a transversal and that lie outside the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal. | Alternate exterior |
| 7. Two angles that are formed by two lines and a transversal and occupy the same relative positions. | Corresponding |
| 8. Two angles that are formed by two lines and a transversal and that lie between the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal. | Alternate interior |
| 9. Two adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays. | Linear pair |
| 10. To have the same measure. | Congruent |
| 11. To have one or more points in common. | Intersect |
| 12. The statement formed when one negates the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement. | Inverse |
| 13. The statement formed by switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement. | Converse |
| 14. Rules that are accepted without proof. | Postulates |
| 15. Points that lie on the same plane. | Coplanar |
| 16. An unproven statement that is based on observations. | Conjecture |
| 17. An angle that combines with a given angle to total 90o. | Complement |
| 18. An angle that combines with a given angle to total 180o. | Supplement |
| 19. A true statement that follows as a result of other true statements. | Theorem |
| 20. A line that intersects two or more lines at different points. | Transversal |
| 21. An angle that measures exactly 90o. | Right angle |
| 22. The statement formed when one negates the hypothesis and conclusion of the converse of a conditional statement. | Contrapositive |
| 23. Two angles with a common side and vertex, but no common interior points. | Adjacent angles |
| 24. A type of logical statement that has a hypothesis and conclusion. | Conditional |
| 25. Two rays that intersect to form a line. | Opposite rays |