Geometry Midterm Review

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What is a 'Conjecture' in geometry?

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A concluding statement reached using inductive reasoning.

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What is a segment bisector?

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A segment, line, or plane that intersects a segment at its midpoint.

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What is a 'Linear Pair'?

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Adjacent angles that are supplementary, combined they make a straight line.

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How is an 'Angle' defined in geometry?

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The intersection of two rays at an endpoint.

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What does 'Congruent' refer to in geometry?

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Same length or size.

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What is a 'Theorem' in geometry?

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A statement that has been proven based on previously established statements.

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Define 'Complementary Angles'.

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Two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

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What are 'Supplementary Angles'?

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Two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.

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What is a 'Triangle'?

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A polygon with three edges and three vertices.

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What is the 'Pythagorean Theorem'?

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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.