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Grade 3 and 4 PSSA Vocabulary Practice

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acute anglean angle with a measure less than 90 degrees.
addendany number that is being added
analog timetime displayed on a timepiece having hour and minute hands.
areathe measure,in square units,of the inside of a plane figure
arraya rectangular arrangement of objects in equal rows or columns
combinationa group of items.Putting these items in a different order does not make a new one of these.
conea solid figure that has a circular base and one vertex.
congruenthaving the same size AND shape
cylindera three-dimensional figure with two circular bases, which are parallel and congruent.
edgethe surface where two faces of a solid figure meet.
equationa statement that two mathematical expressions are equal.
equivalenthaving the same value
expressiona variable, or any combination of numbers, variables, and symbols that represent a mathematical relationship.
facea plane figure that serves as one side of a solid figure.
fact familya set of related addition and subtraction or multiplication and division equations using the same numbers.
factora whole number that divides evenly into another whole number
functiona relation in which every input value has a unique output value.
hexagona polygon with six sides
cubea rectangular solid having six congruent square faces
inequalitya mathematical sentence that contains a symbol that shows the terms on either side of the symbol are unequal.
linea straight path extending in both directions with no endpoints
line of symmetrya line that divides a figure into two halves that are a mirror image of each other
line segmenta part of a line with two endpoints
mean (average)the number found by dividing the sum of a set of numbers by the number of addends
medianthe middle number in an ordered set of data or the average of the two middle numbers when the set has two middle numbers
modethe number(s) that occurs most often in a set of data
multiplesthe product of a given whole number and another whole number
number sentencean equation or inequality with numbers
obtuse anglean angle with a measure more than 90 degrees
octagona polygon with eight sides
ordered paira pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate grid.
parallel lineslines that never intersect and are always the same distance apart
parallelograma quadrilateral whose opposite sides are parallel and congruent
pentagona polygon with five sides
perimeterthe distance around a figure
perpendicular linestwo lines, segments or rays that intersect to form right angles
pictographa graph that uses pictures to show and compare information
pyramida solid figure with a polygon base and triangular sides that meet at a single point
quadrilaterala polygon with four sides
raya part of a line that has one endpoint and continues without end in one direction
rectangular prisma solid figure in which all six faces are rectangles
reflection (flip)a transformation that produces the mirror image of the figure
rhombusa parallelogram with four equal sides
right anglean angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.
right trianglea triangle that has a 90 degree angle.
rotation (turn)a movement of a figure around a fixed point.
spherea solid figure that has all points the same distance from the center.
tally charta table that uses tally marks to record data.
translation (slide)a movement of a figure to a new position without turning or flipping it.
trapezoida quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides.
vertexa point where lines, rays, sides of a polygon or edges of a polyhedron meet.
volumethe amount of space (in cubic units) that a solid figure can hold.

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