Flashcardziz #5 ACC S&S Vocab

Front

What does the symbol ≅ mean?

Back

Is congruent to.

Front

What are similar figures?

Back

Shapes that have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size.

Front

Two objects that are the same shape but not the same size are _______.

Back

Similar.

Front

What are matching sides called?

Back

Corresponding Sides.

Front

A proportional relationship is when two things have _________ ratios.

Back

Equivalent.

Front

What does it mean for two shapes to be congruent?

Back

They are the same shape and size.

Front

What is the definition of corresponding angles?

Back

Angles that are in the same position in different plane figures.

Front

What is the difference between similar and congruent figures?

Back

Similar figures have the same shape but different sizes; congruent figures have the same shape and size.

Front

What is a scale drawing?

Back

A drawing that represents an object with accurate sizes reduced or enlarged by a certain amount.

Front

What does it mean for two ratios to be equivalent?

Back

They represent the same relationship between quantities.