Geometric Terms #3

A closed figure in which all of the sides and angles are of equal measure is a

• polygon

• regular polygon

A five-sided polygon is a

• pentagon

• hexagon

A six-sided polygon is a

• hexagon

• pentagon

An eight-sided polygon is a(n)

• hexagon

• octagon

To draw (a polygon) within a circle such that its vertices are tangent to the circle is to

• inscribe

• circumscribe

To draw (a polygon) around a circle such that its sides/flats are tangent to the circle

• inscribe

• circumscribe

Solids are objects that occupy _________ space.

• 2 dimensional

• 3 dimensional

The surfaces of solids are called

• faces

• edges

A closed solid that has two parallel, circular bases connected by a curved surface is a

• cone

• cylinder

A round, solid figure with every point on its surface equidistant from its center is a

• sphere

• cylinder