Geometry EOC Practice Test TN

Front

What is the definition of a triangle?

Back

A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices.

Front

What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

Back

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

Front

What is the Pythagorean theorem?

Back

In a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (a² + b² = c²).

Front

Define a right triangle.

Back

A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

Front

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

Back

The area of a triangle is given by the formula: Area = 1/2 * base * height.

Front

What is a congruent triangle?

Back

Congruent triangles are triangles that are identical in shape and size, meaning their corresponding sides and angles are equal.

Front

What is the difference between similar and congruent triangles?

Back

Similar triangles have the same shape but not necessarily the same size; their corresponding angles are equal, and their sides are proportional. Congruent triangles are identical in both shape and size.

Front

What is the definition of a polygon?

Back

A polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of straight line segments.

Front

What is the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle?

Back

The perimeter of a rectangle is given by the formula: Perimeter = 2 * (length + width).

Front

What is the definition of a circle?

Back

A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are a given distance from a fixed point, called the center.