Circles Vocab
Circumference of Circles
Area of Circles
Hard Questions
For Fun!
100

What is a circle?

A shape made out of al the points that are the same distance from the center.

100

Find the circumference of the circle below. Use 3.14 as the approximation for π.

-2cm for diameter 

Answer: 

2 x 3.14 = 6.28cm

100

Find the area of this circle. Use 3.14 as the aproximation of pi. 

Diameter- 20m

r=10m

A= 3.14 x 10m2

Answer A=314m2

100

What is a chord?

A segment that has one endpoint at the center and the both endpoint on the circle.

100

Which direction does the sun rise from?

The East

200

What is the radius?

A segment that has one endpoint at center and has both endpoints on the circle.

200

Find the circumference of the circle below. 

-Radius is 15m 

r=15m

d=30m

C=πd

C=3.14x30

Answer C=94.2m

200

Find the area of the circle below.

radius=5mm

r=5mm

A=3.14x25

Answer A= 78.5mm2

200

What is a semicircle?

Half of the diameter

200

hat is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?

Sheriff Woody

300

What is the diameter?

A segment that passes though the center and has bothedpoints on the circle

300

What is the circumference of a circle with a radius of 4.5mm? 


r=4.5mm

d=9mm

C=πd

C=3.14x9

Answer C=28.26mm

300

What is the area of the circle with a radius of 1.2mm?

r=1.2mm

A=3.14x1.44

Answer A= 4.52mm2

300

What is an Arc?

Part of a circle.

300

Which planet is known as the "Blue Planet"?

Neptune

400

What is the circumference?

The distance around the outside of a circle.

400

What is the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 150mm?

r=75mm

d=150mm

C=πd

C=3.14x150

Answer C=471mm

400

What is the area of the circle with a radius of 11cm?

r=11cm

A=3.14x121

Answer A=379.94cm2

400

What is a Central Angle?

An angle with its vertex at the center of a circle.

400

How many bones are in the human body?

206 bones

500

What is the area?

The amount of space inside a circle.

500

Rebecca is planting bushes around the perimeter of her circular garden. If the diameter of her garden is 12 feet, how many feet of bushes will she need to go around the outside of the garden? 

d=12

C=3.14x12

Answer C=37.68 ft

500

What is the area of the circle with a diameter of 12in?

r=6 in

A=3.14x36

Answer A=113.04 in2

500

Ryan constructed a circular table top. It has a diameter of 8.5 feet. What is the area of the table top?

r=4.25ft

A=3.14x18.0625

Answer= 56.70ft2

500

What is the chemical symbol for the element gold?

Au

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