Front

What is an angle?

Back

An angle is formed by two rays (sides of the angle) that share a common endpoint (the vertex).

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is the unit of measurement for angles?

Back

The most common unit of measurement for angles is degrees (°). Other units include radians and gradians.

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.C.6

Front

What is a right angle?

Back

A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is an acute angle?

Back

An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is an obtuse angle?

Back

An obtuse angle is an angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a straight angle?

Back

A straight angle is an angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a reflex angle?

Back

A reflex angle is an angle that measures more than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

How do you measure an angle using a protractor?

Back

To measure an angle using a protractor, align the protractor's baseline with one ray of the angle, and read the measurement where the other ray intersects the protractor's scale.

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.C.6

Front

What is the sum of angles in a triangle?

Back

The sum of the interior angles in a triangle is always 180 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What is the relationship between complementary angles?

Back

Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5