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Shapes and Designs Vocabulary Words Study Guide

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Vocabulary Word
Definition
triangle   three sides  
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quadrilateral   four sides  
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pentagon   five sides  
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hexagon   six angles and six sides  
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heptagon   seven sides  
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octagon   eight sides  
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nonagon   nine sides  
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decagon   ten sides  
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equilateral triangle   triangle with all equal sides  
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straight angle   an angle with 180°  
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degrees   a unit of measurement  
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right angle   an angle of 90°  
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ray   a line from a point that goes on forever in one direction from that point  
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acute angle   an angle of less than 90°  
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vertex   the intersection of two sides of a plane figure to form an angle  
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isosceles triangle   a triangle with two equal sides  
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obtuse angle   an angle greater than 90° but less than 180°  
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scalene triangle   a triangle with no equal sides  
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parallelogram   a quadrilateral having both pairs of opposite sides parallel to each other  
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rotation symmetry   when you rotate (or turn) a figure around a center point by fewer than 360°  
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reflection symmetry   two halves that are mirror-images of each other  
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regular polygon   a polygon which all angles are congruent and all sides have the same length  
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irregular polygon   have sides of differing lengths and angles of differing measure  
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parallel lines   are lines that never intersect  
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transversal   a line that passes through two or more lines  
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tiling   laying down shapes in a pattern  
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square   a rectangle having all four sides of equal length  
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rectangle   A parallelogram with four right angles.  
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line   a straight figure that is 180° and goes on forever  
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dodecagon   12 sides  
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line segment   a line that has two end points  
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