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geometry vocab

geometry vocabulary

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plane shapesflat shapes
circle0 sides, 0 vertices
square4 equal sides
triangle3 sides
rectangle2 long sides, 2 shorter sides
pentagon5 sides
hexagon6 sides
right anglelooks like an "L" 90 degrees
acute angleless than a right angle
obtuse anglegreater than a right angle
quadrilateralany 4 sided shape
parallelogramopposite sides same distance apart
rhombusspecial type of parallelogram; all 4 sides are same length
trapezoida quadrilateral; only 1 pair of opposite sides are same distance apart
congruentsame size, same shape
symmetrya shape with 2 matching parts
line of symmetrythe line on which a figure can be folded so that the 2 halves match exactly
slidemove a figure on a line
flipturn something over, front to back
turnto rotate a figure around a point

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