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Geometric Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a polygon?

a)

Closed 2D shape

b)

Has 3 or more sides

c)

Has curved sides

d)

Has all straight sides

2.

What term refers to two lines that intersect at 90 degrees?

a)

Coincident

b)

Perpendicular

c)

Parallel

d)

Colinear

3.

What term refers to circles that share a common center?

a)

Colinear

b)

Coincident

c)

Tangent

d)

Concentric

4.

An inscribed shape is one that ...

a)

... is drawn around a circle

b)

... is drawn inside a circle

c)

.. has no straight sides

d)

... occupies the same space as another shape

5.

What is a regular polygon?

a)

It must have equal side lengths and equal interior angles.

b)

It has NO sides of equal length.

c)

It must have at least one rounded edge.

d)

It must have more than one 90 degree angle.

6.

What is the difference between a shape and a solid?

a)

A shape is 2D and a solid is 3D

b)

A shape has straight lines and a solid has curved lines

c)

A shape is 3D and a solid is 2D

d)

Shape and solid are the same thing

7.

Which shape's area formula uses π?

a)

Square

b)

Triangle

c)

Rectangle

d)

Circle

8.

What type of triangle has one angle greater than 90 degrees?

a)

Right triangle

b)

Obtuse triangle

c)

Acute triangle

d)

All triangles have one angle greater than 90 degrees

9.

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

a)

A = bh

b)

A = ½ bh

c)

A = πr²

d)

A = (bh)²

10.

What is the area of this square if the scale is 1 grid = 0.5 in. ?

a)

8 in2

b)

4 in2

c)

64 in2

d)

16 in2