Prefixes
Prefixes
Geometry Terms
Geometry Terms
Geometry Terms
Angles
Lines
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A prefix meaning three

 tri

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A prefix meaning nine.

non

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Two shpaes of exactly the same shape but not neccessarily the same size.

similarity

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The point where the sides of a 2D figure meet

Vertex  

Plural is Vertices

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The exact matching of shapes or figures on opposite sides. It is a mirror image.
What is symmetry?
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a tool used to measure and draw angles

protractor

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a straight path that continues in opposite directions without ending

line

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The prefix meaning five.

pent

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A prefix meaning ten.

dec

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A rectangle with 4 congruent sides and 4 right angles.

Square

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A unit of measure for angles.

degree

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A 2D figure with no straight sides and no vertices

circle

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a 90 degree angle

right angle

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an exact place or location in space

point

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A prefix meaning six.

 hex

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A prefix meaning two.

 bi

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Two shapes of exactly the same size and shape.

congruent

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a line dividing a figure into 2 parts that are congruent and mirror images

Line of symmetry

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The measure of a region in square units. (length x width)
What is area?
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angle that measures less than 90 degrees

acute angle

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lines that cross at any angle

intersecting lines

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A prefix meaning one.

uni

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The prefix meaning seven.

hept

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A closed figure formed by line segments.

polygon

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a quadrilateral with opposite sides equal and parallel

parallelogram

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a quadrilateral with only 1 set of parallel lines

trapezoid

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an angle that measures more than 90 degrees

obtuse angle

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lines that never cross, that are the same distance apart 

parallel

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The prefix meaning eight.

oct

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A prefix meaning four.

quad

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a polygon with 4 sides and 4 vertices

polygon

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a parallelogram with opposite sides congruent and 4 right angles (90 degree angles)

rectangle

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The distance around an object. The sum of the length of all sides.
What is perimeter?
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a triangle with all the angles the same

equilateral triangle

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lines that cross at a 90 degree angle. (right angle)

perpendicular

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