A | B |
vertex | point where two line segments meet to form an angle |
side | any one of the line segments that form a polygon |
angle | amount of turning |
base | the side or face on which an object lies on |
height | the perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite vertex |
perpendicular | two straight lines that are perpendicular to each other intersect each other at right angles |
area | amount of surface covered |
right triangle | a triangle with exactly one right angle |
acute triangle | a triangle with all angles measuring less than 90 |
obtuse triangle | a triangle with one angle measuring greater than 90 |