Quiz on Circumference and Related Terms

Which word means "a circular journey or a series of public events"?

• Circumvent

• Circumference

• Circuit

• Circulate

What is the definition of "circumference"?

• The distance across a circle

• The length of a line that goes around something

• The area inside a circle

• The diameter of a circle

Which word describes "thinking carefully about possible risks"?

• Circulate

• Circumvent

• Circumspect

• Circuit

What is the term for the length of a line that goes around something or that makes a circle or other round shape?

• Circumference

• Circuit

• Circulate

• Circumspect

Which word means to pass from place to place or person to person?

• Circumvent

• Circulate

• Circumspect

• Circuit

Which of the following pairs are synonyms?

• Circuit/lap

• Circumference/interior

• Circumvent/confront

• Circumspect/consider

After running the 1,000 meter track _______________, the runner took a cold shower.

• circuit

• circle

• cycle

• circuitry

When air circulates, it does not move about.

• True

• False

Studying hard and being on time for class is a way to circumvent your teacher.

• True

• False

Which word does not belong: circuit, arrive, tour, revolution, around.

• arrive

• tour

• revolution

• around