Geometry Vocabulary
This looks like a line but has a beginning point and an end point.
What is a line segment?
It has 4 right angles and 4 equal sides. The opposite sides are parallel.
What is a square?
Norman is a sunflower farmer. He uses a plot of land that is 4 kilometers long and 3 kilometers wide. How much land does he use for his sunflowers?
12 square kilometers
The perimeter of a square is 32 inches. How long is each side of this square?
4 inches
What is the difference between a prism and a pyramid?
A pyramid has one base and an apex.
A prism has 2 bases.
This has a starting point but goes on and on in one direction.
What is a ray?
A quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel.
Mr. Kim is putting a new patio in his backyard. The patio will measure 16 feet by 11 feet. He is planning to put a brick border around the patio. How many feet of brick will he have for the border?
54 feet
A triangle has an angle of 45 degrees and 28 degrees. What is the measure of the third angle?
107 degrees
I have 6 congruent faces.
What is a cube?
These lines are always the same distance apart.
What are parallel lines?
A quadrilateral with 4 equal sides.
What is a rhombus?
Joanna created a triangular-shaped vegetable garden and needs to put down fertilizer to cover the space. If the garden has a base of 6 meters and a height of 12 meters, how much space would she need to cover?
36 square meters
The perimeter of a hexagon is 66 units. What is the length of 2 of the sides?
22 units
I have two triangular bases and 3 rectangular faces.
Triangular prism
These lines will cross.
What are intersecting lines?
This quadrilateral only has 1 set of parallel sides.
What is a trapezoid?
Before soccer practice, Allyson jogs around the field that measures 100 yards by 65 yards twice. How far will she jog?
660 yards
What is the area of a trapezoid if the first base is 4 units and the second base is 8 units. The height is 6 units.
36 square units
I have 2 circular bases.
Cylinder
These lines cross to create a 90-degree right angle.
What are perpendicular lines?
Write the definition of a kite.
A quadrilateral with 2 sets of adjacent sides that are equilateral.
Sue bought a triangular-shaped piece of wood with a height of 6 inches and a base of 2 inches. She plans to cover the front with a piece of fabric, how much fabric will she need?
6 square inches
The area of a triangle is 28 square units and the height of the triangle is 7 units. How long is the base?
8 units
I have 4 triangular faces.
triangular pyramid