Modern Geometry Pretest

Euclidean geometry is flat so its curvature is zero.

• False

• True

• Insufficient Information

The negatively curved non-Euclidean geometry is called _____________

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Spherical

Spherical geometry is called ____________ geometry

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Euclidean

• Non-Euclidean

The sum of the angles of a triangle is less than 180 degrees in _______________ geometry.

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Euclidean

• Non-Euclidean

The sum of the angles of a triangle is equal to 180 degrees in _______________ geometry.

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Euclidean

• Non-Euclidean

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

Geometry is on a sphere.

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Euclidean

Geometry is on a pseudo sphere.

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Euclidean

Given a straight line and the point not on the line, there are no straight lines through the point parallel to the original line. This is true in _______ geometry.

• Hyperbolic

• Elliptical

• Euclidean

Parallel lines intersect.

• True in Euclidean Geometry

• True in Projective Geometry

• True in Hyperbolic Geometry

• True in Elliptical Geometry

• False Statement

Euclidean geometry has ______ parallel line/s through any given point not on a line

• no

• two

• one

• infinite