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33 Cards in this Set
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line
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straight path of points that goes
on forever in two directions |
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ray
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part of a line, with one end point,
extending forever in only one direction |
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line
segment |
part of a line with two endpoints
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congruent
line segments |
line segments that are the same length
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plane
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a flat surface that extends
forever in all directions |
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perpendicular
lines |
intersecting lines that form a right angle
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vertex
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two different rays have the same endpoint
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straight
angle |
exactly 180 degrees
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vertical
angles |
a pair of angles that are formed by intersecting lines
and have no side in common |
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congruent
angles |
have the same measure;
vertical angles are congruent angles |
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adjacent
angles |
a pair of angles with a common vertex
and a common side |
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complementary
angles |
two angles whose measures
add up to 90 degrees |
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supplementary
angles |
two angles whose measures
add up to 180 degrees |
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acute
triangle |
all angles are acute
(less than 90 degrees) angles |
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right
triangle |
one angle is a right (90 degree) angle
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obtuse
triangle |
one angle is an obtuse
(greater than 90 degree) angle |
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equilateral
triangle |
all sides are congruent (the same size)
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isosceles
triangle |
at least two sides are
congruent (the same size) |
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scalene
triangle |
NO sides are congruent (the same size)
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trapezoid
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a quadrilateral with only
one pair of parallel sides |
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parallelogram
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a quadrilateral with both pairs
of opposite sides parallel; a rectangle and rhombus are parallelograms |
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rhombus
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a parallelogram with all sides congruent
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rectangle
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a parallelogram with four right angles
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square
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a rectangle with all sides congruent;
a square is also a rhombus |
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circle
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a closed plane figure made up of all points the same distance from a point called the center; named by its center
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radius
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any line segment that connects
the center to a point on the circle |
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diameter
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any line segment through the center
that connects two points on the circle |
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chord
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any line segment that connects
two points on the circle; a diameter is also a chord |
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arc
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part of a circle connecting
two points on the circle |
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central
angle |
an angle whose vertex is
the center of the circle |
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sector
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a region bounded by two radi and an arc
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semicircle
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an arc that connects the
endpoints of a diameter |
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center
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the middle point of a circle;
it is the same distance from all points on the circumference |