Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Math Glossary of Geometric Terms Quiz

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz

Study Flashcards

Spaced Repetition

Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the definition of adjacent angles?

Angles that add up to 90°
Angles that share a common side and vertex but no interior points (correct)
Angles that are congruent
Angles that form a straight line

Which of the following pairs of angles are complementary?

30° and 60° (correct)
85° and 100°
120° and 70°
60° and 60°

What defines a parallelogram?

A quadrilateral with two pairs of opposite sides parallel (correct)
A quadrilateral with one pair of opposite sides parallel
A quadrilateral with no parallel sides
A quadrilateral with congruent angles

Which type of polygon has congruent corresponding angles and proportional corresponding sides?

Similar polygons (C) Signup and view all the answers

What postulate states that if the three angles of one triangle are congruent to three angles of another triangle, then the two triangles are similar?

AAA Similarity Postulate (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for two triangles to be similar according to the Triangle Angle-Bisector Theorem?

A segment bisects an angle of a triangle. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Pythagorean Theorem state about the sides of a right triangle?

The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of triangle is formed by self-similar triangles in geometry?

Sierpinski Triangle (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which theorem involves drawing an altitude to the hypotenuse of a right triangle?

Right Triangle Similarity Theorem (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Scale factor compare in geometry drawings?

Corresponding sides (D) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying