Vocabulary
How many times do parallel lines cross?
0
I have 4 equal sides
square
What is the name of a polygon with 5 sides?
pentagon
What type of angle is smaller than a right angle? Less than 90
acute
What is the name of a line with two points on the end?
Line segment
2
What is the name of a polygon with 6 sides?
hexagon
What type of angle is greater than a right angle? Larger than 90
Obtuse
What is the difference between a line and a line segment?
A line segment will have end points at the end and stops, while a line has arrows and continues on forever
What are two other names for a square? (there are three)
parallelogram, rhombus, square
Closed, made of line segments, no lines can cross
What type of triangle has 3 sides that are all the same length?
Equilateral
What is in the middle of intersecting lines where they cross?
point
Is a trapezoid a parallelogram?
No, a trapezoid has one set of parallel lines while a parallelogram has two sets of parallel lines.
Is a triangle a quadrilateral? Why or why not?
No, a triangle only has 3 sides when a quadrilateral must have 4 sides.
What kind of triangle has no sides the same length?
Scalene
What does a ray look like?
a line that has an end point and arrow on the other side. the arrow shows that it keeps going
Why is a square a rectangle?
It has 4 right angles and 2 sets of parallel sides
Can a circle by a polygon?
No, a circle is not made by line segments
Isosceles