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Geometry
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Mathematics
5th Grade
07/06/2015

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GEOMETRY
Definition
GEOMETRY
Term
Congruent
Definition
Having the same size and shape
Term
Heptagon
Definition
A polygon with seven sides and seven angles
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Nonagon
Definition
A polygon with nine sides and nine angles
Term
Polygon
Definition
A closed plane figure formed by three or more line segments
Term
Regular
Polygon
Definition
A polygon in which all sides are congruent and all angles are congruent
Term
Decagon
Definition
A polygon with ten sides and ten angles
Term
Hexagon
Definition
A polygon with six sides and six angles
Term
Octagon
Definition
A polygon with eight sides and eight angles
Term
Pentagon
Definition
A polygon with five sides and five angles
Term
Quadrilateral
Definition
A polygon with four sides and four angles
Term
Equilateral
Triangle
Definition
A triangle with three congruent sides.
Term
Isosceles
Triangle
Definition
A triangle with at least two congruent sides.
Term
Scalene
Triangle
Definition
A triangle with three unequal sides.
Term
Acute
Triangle
Definition
A triangle that has three acute angles.
Term
Obtuse
Triangle
Definition
A triangle that has one obtuse angle.
Term
Right
Triangle
Definition
An angle that forms a square corner and has a measure of 90°
Term
Parallel
Lines
Definition
Lines in the same plane that never intersect and are always the same distance apart.
Term
Parallelogram
Definition
A quadrilateral whose opposite sides are parallel and have the same length, or are congruent.
Term
Perpendicular
Lines
Definition
Two lines that intersect to form four right angles.
Term
Rectangle
Definition
A parallelogram with four right angles.
Term
Rhombus
Definition
A parallelogram with four equal , or congruent sides.
Term
Trapezoid
Definition
A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides.
Term
Base
Definition
in two dimensions, one side of a triangle or parallelogram that is used to help find the area.
Term
Unit Cube
Definition
A cube that has a length,width and height of one unit.
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Cubic Unit
Definition
A unit used to measure volume such as a cubic foot.
Term
Volume
Definition
The measure of the space a solid figure occupies.
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