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CHS geometry 2015-2016--vocabulary list 2 quiz questions
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Mathematics
10th Grade
05/09/2016

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Term
conjecture
Definition

Mrs. Bruning observes several boys simply stuffing handouts into their backpacks. Based on her observation, she says, “Boys stuff handouts into their backpacks.” Mrs. Bruning has just made a(n) ______________________________ about the behavior of boys.

Term
theorem
Definition

We proved that if overlapping segments have the same measure, then their non-overlapping parts have the same measure. So the underlined statement is a(n) ______________________________.

Term
proof
Definition

When you use deductive reasoning to write an argument that a statement is true, we call that argument a(n) ____________________.

Term
angle
Definition

Two rays start at the same point, and then head off in different--but not necessarily opposite--directions, they form a(n) ______________________________.

Term
collinear
Definition

Segment SG and segment MT lie on the same line. So we can use the word ____________________ to describe them.

 

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Term
coplanar
Definition

The triangle and pentagon shown below both lie in the plane defined by the screen you are viewing. We would describe them as being ________________________________________.

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Term
exterior
Definition

In the figure below, D lies in the ______________________________ of angle BAC .

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Term
interior
Definition

If you draw a segment from a point on one side of an angle to a point on the other side of the angle, the segment will pass through the angle’s ______________________________.

Term
(line) segment
Definition

Points W, O, R and M all lie on the same line. The part of that line that starts at W and ends at R would be called a(n) ______________________________.

Term
ray
Definition

“________________________________________” is the word or phrase we use to refer to the part of the line pictured below that starts at point D and continues forever in the direction of point E.

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Term
vertex
Definition

An angle is defined by rays AC and AT. We call A the ______________________________ of the angle. Meow!

Term
postulate
Definition

A statement that is so basic that we can all agree that it is true without proof is known as a(n) ______________________________.

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