Circle Vocab

Front

What is a line that passes through the circle?

Back

Secant

Front

An arc is a smaller piece of the...?

Back

Circumference

Front

What do we call it when we extend a chord past the circle?

Back

Secant

Front

How many chords can be drawn in a circle?

Back

3

Front

What connects two points on a circle and may or may not pass through the center?

Back

Chord

Front

What is the distance from the center of the circle to any point on the circle?

Back

Radius

Front

What is the longest chord in a circle?

Back

Diameter

Front

What is a line that touches the circle at exactly one point?

Back

Tangent

Front

What is the total distance around the circle called?

Back

Circumference

Front

What do we call the center point of a circle?

Back

Center