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Chapter 6

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Term
Meaning
altitude of a prism   segment that joins the planes of the bases.  
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altitude of a circle   perpendicular segment that joins the planes of the bases.  
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altitude of a pyramid   the perpendicular segment from the vertex to the center of the base.  
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altitude   a perpendicular segment from the bertex to the center of the base  
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bases   a face  
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center   the middle of the shape  
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circumference of a sphere   the circumfrence of a great circle.  
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composite space figure   combines two or more of these figures  
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cone   like a pyramid, but its base is a circle  
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cube   a prism with square faces  
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cylinder   has two congruent parallel bases  
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edge   a segment that is the intersection of two faces  
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faces   polygons of a polyhedron  
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geometric probability   uses geometric figures to represent occurrences of events.  
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great circle   if the center of the circle is also the center of the sphere.  
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height   is the length of an altitude  
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hemisphere   is the two parts made by the great circle  
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lateral area   is the sum of the areas of the lateral faces  
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lateral face   the faces that are not the base. The area of the resulting rectanngle of a circle  
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net   a two dimensional pattern that you fold to form a three dimensional shape  
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oblique cylinder   a cylinder that is not straight and the right angle is outside of the shape  
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oblique prism   the height or altitude outside of the prism  
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polyhedron   a three dimensional figure whose surfaces are polygons  
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prism   a polyhedron with two congruent parallel bases  
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pyramid   a polyhedron in which one face (the base) can be any polygon and the other faces are triangles that meet at a common vertex  
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regular pyramid   a pyramid whose base is a regular polygon.  
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right cone   the altitude is perpendicular segment from the vertex to the center of the base.  
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right cylinder   the segment joining the centers of the bases is an altitude.  
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right prism   the lateral faces are rectangles & a lateral edge is an altitude  
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slant height   is the length of the altitude of a lateral face of the pyramid  
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sphere   the set of all points in space equidistant from a given point  
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surface area   is the sum of areas of the lateral faces and the two bases  
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vertex   a point where edges intersect  
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volume   is the space that a figure occupies.  
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