Geometry Basics
Vocabulary
Circles and Angles
Polygons
Misc.
100

A pair of adjacent supplementary angles

What is a linear pair?

100

Two angles whose sides are opposite rays

What are vertical angles

100

The circumference of a circle with a radius of 5 meters. ( in terms of pi)

What is 5pi meters.

100

A parallelogram with four right angles

What is either a square or a rectangle?

100

The sum of the interior angles of a 32 sided polygon

What is 5,400 degrees? (n-2)(180) or here, 30•180

200

a) Lines that lie in the same plane but never intersect, b) Lines that intersect and form a 90 degree angle

a) What are parallel lines? b) What are perpendicular lines?

200

When a point divides the segment into two congruent segments

What is a midpoint

200

Ray AC bisects angle DAB. If the measurement of angle DAC=58, find the measurement of angle DAB?

What is 116 degrees

200

A quadrilateral that is both equiangular and equilateral

What is a square?

200

The part of a line consisting of two endpoints and all the points between

What is a segment?

300

The converse of the conditional: "If you don't water your flowers, then they will wilt."

What is "If your flowers are wilted, then you didn't water them."

300

The "if" part of the conditional statement.

What is hypothesis.

300

Angle RQS and angle TQS are a linear pair where the measurement of angle RQS is 2x+4 and angle TQS is 6x+20 find x.

What is 19.5

300

 What is a regular polygon 

What is a polygon where all sides are equal and all interior angles are equal?

300

This is the distance between (-9, 3) and (1, -5)

What is the square root of 164? (about 12.8)

400

The slope of a line perpendicular to a line with slope of 5/3

What is a line with slope of -3/5? (slopes are opposite and reciprocals of each other)

400

The process of reasoning logically from given statements or facts to a conclusion.

What is deductive reasoning

400

IF angle CDE and angle FDE are supplementary, the measurement of angle CDE is 3x+10, AND the measurement of angle FDE is 6x+8, what is the measurement of angle FDE

What is 116

400

The measure of one interior angle of a 15-gon polygon

What is 156 degrees? [(n-2)180/n]=[13(180)/15]

400

Angles with the same measure

What are congruent angles

500

If a=b, and b=c, then a=c

What is the transitive property of equality

500

The conclusion you reach using inductive reasoning.

What is a conjecture

500
The measure of angle AOB is 4x-1, measurement of angle BOC = 2x+15; the measurement of angle AOC =8x+8, find x

What is 3

500

The value of x when the four angles of a quadrilateral are given by: 2x, x-7, 3x-2, and 4x+19

What is x = 35

500

A 12--ft-by-15ft swimming pool has a 3-ft-wide no-slip surface around it. What is the outer perimeter of the no-slip surface?

What is 78 feet