Geometry Flashcards

Vocabulary related to geometry

28 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

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Trapezoid
Answer 1
A quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides
Cube
Answer 2
A solid figure with six congruent square faces
Sphere
Answer 3
A solid figure that has the shape of a round ball; all points are the same distance from the center

Area
Answer 4
The number of square units needed to cover a surface
Octagon
Answer 5
A polygon with eight sides and eight angles
Pentagon
Answer 6
A polygon with five sides and five angles
Hexagon
Answer 7
A polygon with six sides and six angles
Polygon
Answer 8
A closed figure formed by three or more line segments
Triangle
Answer 9
A polygon with three sides and three angles
Quadrilateral
Answer 10
A polygon four sides and four angles
Similar
Having the same shape but not necessarily the same size
Congruent
Having the same size and shape
Angle
Figure formed by two rays called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint, called the vertex of the angle.
Right Angle
Angle shaped like a square corner with a measure of 900 Also called a 90 degree angle
Square Unit
A unit of area with dimensions 1 unit x 1 unit