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What is the defining factor that distinguishes non-Euclidean geometry from Euclidean geometry?
What is the defining factor that distinguishes non-Euclidean geometry from Euclidean geometry?
- The Pythagorean theorem
- The sum of angles in a triangle
- The maximum length of a line
- The parallel postulate (correct)
What is the maximum sum of angles of a triangle in elliptical geometry?
What is the maximum sum of angles of a triangle in elliptical geometry?
- 360°
- 540° (correct)
- 180°
- 720°
What is the maximum length of a line in hyperbolic geometry?
What is the maximum length of a line in hyperbolic geometry?
- It is equal to the maximum circumference of the surface you're on
- It is equal to the distance between two points
- It depends on the size of the triangle
- There is no maximum length of a line in hyperbolic geometry (correct)
What is the maximum area of a triangle in hyperbolic geometry?
What is the maximum area of a triangle in hyperbolic geometry?
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What is the sum of angles of a triangle in hyperbolic geometry?
What is the sum of angles of a triangle in hyperbolic geometry?
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Which type of non-Euclidean geometry has a maximum line length?
Which type of non-Euclidean geometry has a maximum line length?
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Why are there no similar triangles in hyperbolic geometry?
Why are there no similar triangles in hyperbolic geometry?
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What is the maximum sum of angles of a triangle in hyperbolic geometry?
What is the maximum sum of angles of a triangle in hyperbolic geometry?
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What is the proof that there are only two types of non-Euclidean geometry?
What is the proof that there are only two types of non-Euclidean geometry?
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