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What was the primary focus of geometry until the 19th century?
What was the primary focus of geometry until the 19th century?
- Differential geometry
- Analytic geometry
- Algebraic geometry
- Euclidean geometry (correct)
Which one of the following is not considered a fundamental concept in traditional geometry?
Which one of the following is not considered a fundamental concept in traditional geometry?
- Point
- Curve
- Line
- Volume (correct)
What is the original purpose of developing geometry?
What is the original purpose of developing geometry?
- To solve algebraic problems
- To model the physical world (correct)
- To measure the earth and land
- To calculate distances in space
Which of the following fields does not have a direct application of geometry?
Which of the following fields does not have a direct application of geometry?
Which theorem's proof fundamentally uses methods of algebraic geometry?
Which theorem's proof fundamentally uses methods of algebraic geometry?
What does the triangle inequality state about the lengths of the sides of a triangle?
What does the triangle inequality state about the lengths of the sides of a triangle?
When is the triangle inequality equal in a triangle?
When is the triangle inequality equal in a triangle?
What is the triangle inequality theorem about in Euclidean geometry and some other geometries?
What is the triangle inequality theorem about in Euclidean geometry and some other geometries?
What replaces the length $z$ of the third side in the vector form of the triangle inequality?
What replaces the length $z$ of the third side in the vector form of the triangle inequality?
In the triangle inequality, when can $x$ and $y$ be real numbers?
In the triangle inequality, when can $x$ and $y$ be real numbers?
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