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This activity contains more geometry terms that you need to know as a middle-school mathematics teacher.

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acute anglean angle whose measure is between 0 degrees and 180 degrees
acute trianglea triangle whose three interior angles are all acute
anglea plane figure formed by two rays that share a common endpoint
angle bisectora ray or line segment that separates a given angle into two congruent angles
areathe measurement in square units of the amount of region within an enclosed plane figure
base of an isosceles trianglethe side of an isosceles triangle whose length is unique
bases of a trapezoidthe two parallel sides of the trapezoid
central angle of a circlean angle whose vertex is at the center of the circle and whose sides are radii of the circle
chord of a circlea line segment that joins two points on the circle
conclusionthe part of a theorem indicating the claim to be proved
corollarya theorem that is easily proved as the consequence of another theorem
diametera line segment that joins two points on a circle and contains the center of the circle
dodecagona polygon that has exactly twelve sides
exterior angle of a polygonan angle formed by one side of a polygon and an extension of a second side having a common endpoint with the first side
heptagona polygon that has exactly seven sides
hypotenusethe side of a right triangle that lies opposite the right angle
hypothesisthe part of a theorem providing the given information
inscribed angle of a circlean angle whose vertex is on the circle and whose sides are chords of the circle
interceptthe point at which the graph of an equation intersects an axis
legs of a trapezoidthe two nonparallel sides of a trapezoid


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