Circle Vocab

A segment that connects the center of a circle with a point on the circle.

• tangent
• secant
• diameter
• radius

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

A segment that connects two points on a circle; may or may not pass through the center of the circle.

• tangent
• secant
• chord
• diameter

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

A line that touches a circle in just one point.

• tangent
• chord
• secant
• radius

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

CCSS.HSG.C.A.4

A line that passes through the circle.

• chord
• radius
• secant
• tangent

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

A minor arc measures more than 180 degrees.

• True
• False

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CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

A major arc is named with 3 letters.

• True
• False

Point H is the...

• Center of the circle
• Radius
• Point of tangency
• None of these

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

In the diagram, a tangent and a line drawn to the point of tangency form a right triangle. Solve for "?" (the length of the hypotenuse)

• 15
• 6
• -24
• 14

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Lines AO and BO are tangent. What is the measure of BO?

• 20
• 15
• 10
• 5

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

How many degrees are in a cirlce?

• 90
• 180
• 270
• 360

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CCSS.4.MD.C.5B

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1