Quiz about Geometry Terms and Notation

Question 1

What kind of angle is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Acute

Answer

Obtuse

Answer

Right

Answer

Straight

Question 2

What kind of angle is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Right

Answer

Obtuse

Answer

Acute

Answer

Straight

Question 3

What does the word "congruent" mean?

Accepted Answer

The same size and shape

Answer

Different sizes and shapes

Answer

Across from each other

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Next to each other

Question 4

What does the word "parallel" mean?

Accepted Answer

Never intersecting

Answer

The same size and shape

Answer

Always intersecting

Answer

Across from each other

Question 5

What does the word "perpendicular" mean?

Accepted Answer

Intersect at a right angle

Answer

Next to each other

Answer

Across from each other

Answer

Never intersect

Question 6

What is the name of the theorem involving right triangles that reads: $$a^2+b^2=c^2$$

Accepted Answer

Pythagorean Theorem

Answer

Difference of Squares Theorem

Answer

Smithers Theorem

Answer

Right Triangle Theorem

Question 7

What do the three angles in a triangle add up to?

Accepted Answer

180 degrees

Answer

360 degrees

Answer

90 degrees

Answer

60 degrees

Question 8

What does the following equation tell you about a line? $$m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}$$

Accepted Answer

<html><head></head><body>Slope </body></html>

Answer

Y-intercept

Answer

<html><head></head><body>Equation </body></html>

Answer

<html><head></head><body>Length </body></html>

Question 9

The distance around the outside of a shape is the shape's ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Perimeter

Answer

Area

Answer

Volume

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Slope

Question 10

The following formula calculates the area of what shape? $$A=\pi r^2$$

Accepted Answer

<html><head></head><body>Circle</body></html>

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<html><head></head><body>Trapezoid </body></html>

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<html><head></head><body>Square</body></html>

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<html><head></head><body>Triangle</body></html>

Question 11

The sum of the adjacent angles on a straight line is:

Accepted Answer

180 o

Answer

90 o

Answer

360 o

Answer

I do not know what adjacent means.

Answer

I have no idea what you are asking.

Question 12

If the quadrilateral is translated 4 units to the left and 5 units down what is the coordinates for Point A'?

Accepted Answer

(0,4)

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(4,0)

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(-1,5)

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(5,-1)

Question 13

Is the picture being reflected in the y-axis or x-axis?

Accepted Answer

y-axis

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x-axis

Question 14

What is it called when points lie on the same line.

Accepted Answer

Collinear

Answer

Midpoint

Answer

Coplanear

Answer

Segment Bisector

Question 15

Name the figure.

Accepted Answer

line

Answer

ray

Answer

line segment

Answer

point

Question 16

What is the term for a part of a line with two endpoints?

Accepted Answer

line segment

Answer

point

Answer

ray

Answer

angle

Question 17

What is the term for a part of a line that has one endpoint and goes on endlessly in one direction?

Accepted Answer

ray

Answer

line

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line segment

Answer

angle

Question 18

What does this diagram represent?

Accepted Answer

ray

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segment

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line

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plane

Question 19

What is a line?

Accepted Answer

a straight path of points that goes on and on in two directions

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an endless flat surface

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an exact location in space

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lines that never intersect

Question 20

What is the proper notation for this line?

Accepted Answer

Option A is correct

Answer

$$\overrightarrow{AB}$$

Answer

$$\overline{AB}$$

Answer

D.

Answer

$$\overleftarrow{AB}$$

Question 21

Find the area:

Accepted Answer

40 yd2

Answer

40 yd

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80 yd2

Answer

18 yd2

Question 22

Write a simplified expression for the perimeter of the triangle below.

Accepted Answer

Answer

Answer

Answer

$$x+5+2x+7+4x+1$$

Question 23

What does the symbol mean?

$$\perp$$

Accepted Answer

perpendicular

Answer

<html><head></head><body>parallel</body></html>

Answer

Answer

I do not know

Question 24

What does the symbol mean?

$$\parallel$$

Accepted Answer

<html><head></head><body>parallel</body></html>

Answer

perpendicular

Answer

Answer

I do not know

Question 25

If two or more angles are complementary, what is the sum of the angles?

Accepted Answer

$$90\degree$$

Answer

$$60\degree$$

Answer

$$180\degree$$

Answer

$$360\degree$$

Question 26

If two or more angles are suppplementary, what is the sum of the angles?

Accepted Answer

$$180\degree$$

Answer

$$60\degree$$

Answer

$$90\degree$$

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$$360\degree$$

Question 27

What is the proper notation for this segment?

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{AB}$$

Answer

A.

Answer

$$\overrightarrow{AB}$$

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D.

Answer

$$\overleftarrow{AB}$$

Question 28

What is the proper notation for this ray?

Accepted Answer

$$\overrightarrow{AB}$$

Answer

A.

Answer

$$\overline{AB}$$

Answer

D.

Answer

$$\overleftarrow{AB}$$

Question 29

What kind of angle is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Obtuse

Answer

Acute

Answer

Right

Answer

Straight

Question 30

What kind of angle is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Straight

Answer

Obtuse

Answer

Acute

Answer

Right

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