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Math Gr 8 Ch 10: Investigating Properties of Geometric Figures

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

180°

What is the definition of a scalene triangle?

A triangle with all sides of different lengths

What is the characteristic of a parallelogram?

Opposite sides are equal and parallel

What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

360°

What is the definition of a cyclic quadrilateral?

A quadrilateral inscribed in a circle

What is the characteristic of a rhombus?

All sides are equal

What is the relationship between the central angle and the angle subtended at the circumference of a circle?

The central angle is twice the angle subtended at the circumference

What is the definition of a sector of a circle?

A region bounded by a circle and a chord

What is the key characteristic that distinguishes a rectangle from a square?

Opposite sides are equal

Which of the following criteria is used to identify congruent triangles?

SSS, SAS, ASA, and AA

What is the relationship between the diagonals of a parallelogram?

They are equal and bisect each other

What is the characteristic of a kite-shaped quadrilateral?

Two pairs of adjacent sides are equal

What is the name of the angle formed by a tangent and a radius of a circle?

Right angle

What is the sum of the opposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral?

180°

What is the characteristic of an isosceles triangle?

Two sides are equal

What is the name of the line segment that connects two points on the circumference of a circle?

Chord

What is the primary purpose of investigating the properties of geometric figures?

To understand how different shapes interact and relate to each other within a geometric framework.

Which type of triangle has two sides of equal length and two angles of equal measure?

Isosceles triangle

What is the key characteristic of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle?

Opposite angles sum to 180°.

What is the relationship between the central angle and the angle subtended at the circumference of a circle?

The central angle is twice the angle subtended at the circumference.

What is the characteristic of a parallelogram that distinguishes it from a rectangle?

Opposite sides are equal and parallel.

What is the key characteristic of an isosceles triangle?

Two sides are equal.

What is the characteristic of a rhombus that distinguishes it from a square?

All sides are equal and all angles are 90°.

What is the characteristic of a kite-shaped quadrilateral?

One pair of opposite sides are parallel.

If a triangle has two sides of equal length, what can be concluded about its angles?

Two angles are equal

Which of the following quadrilaterals has opposite sides equal and parallel, but diagonals that are not equal?

Parallelogram

What is the relationship between the central angle and the angle subtended at the midpoint of the arc of a circle?

The central angle is twice the angle subtended at the midpoint of the arc

If a circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral, what can be concluded about the opposite angles of the quadrilateral?

They sum to 180°

What is the key characteristic of a triangle that has all sides equal?

It is an equilateral triangle

Which of the following quadrilaterals has diagonals that are perpendicular bisectors of each other?

Rhombus

What is the relationship between the interior angles of a triangle and a quadrilateral?

The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is 180°, while the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is 360°

What is the key characteristic of a triangle that has two sides of equal length and two angles of equal measure?

It is an isosceles triangle

What is the primary difference between congruent and similar triangles?

Congruent triangles have the same size and shape, while similar triangles have the same shape but different sizes.

Which type of quadrilateral has opposite sides equal and parallel, but diagonals that are not equal?

Parallelogram

What is the characteristic of a triangle that has all sides equal?

Equilateral

What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

360°

Which type of quadrilateral has diagonals that are perpendicular bisectors of each other?

Square

What is the characteristic of a triangle that has two sides of equal length and two angles of equal measure?

Isosceles

What is the relationship between the interior angles of a triangle and a quadrilateral?

The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is half the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral.

If a circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral, what can be concluded about the opposite angles of the quadrilateral?

They sum to 180°

What is the characteristic of a quadrilateral that has opposite sides equal and parallel, but diagonals that are not equal and do not bisect each other?

Parallelogram

Which type of triangle has two angles of equal measure?

Isosceles

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