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Chapter 8 - Geometry

Study geometric terms and concepts; angles, polygons and quadrilaterals

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Anglepoint formed when two segments or rays meet at a common point
Vertexpoint where two segments meet
Degreesmeasurement used to measure angles
Right anglemeasures 90 degrees
Straight anglemeasures 180 degrees
Acute anglemeasures less than 90 degrees
Obtuse anglemeasures more than 90 but less than 180 degrees
Congruentwhen two angles or sides have same measure
Bisect angleswhen you separate ONE angle into two congruent angles with a bisector
Polygona closed figure in a plane
Scalene trianglehas no congruent sides
Isosceles trianglehas two congruent sides
Equilateral trianglehas all three sides congruent
Squarequadrilateral with 4 right angles and 4 congruent sides
Rectanglequadrilateral with 4 right angles and sides are equidistant
Paralleogramquadrilateral with opposite side parallel and congruent
Rhombusquadrilateral that is a parallelogram with 4 congruent sides
Trapezoidquadrilateral but only ONE pair of sides is parallelside
Regular Polygona polygon that is equilateral and equiangular
Planeset of points on a flat surface that extend indefinitely
Bisectto divide into TWO equal parts
Compassa tool for drawing circles
Geometrythe study of space and figures in space
Linea set of points along a path in a plane
Perpendicular linea line that intersects another line to form two 90 degree angles
Protractortool for measuring angles
Raya portion of a line that extends indefinitely in ONE direction


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Longmeadow, MA

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