Geometry Vocabulary
Across
- 3. angle larger than 90 degrees
- 5. side of a right triangle with the shortest length
- 6. line used to spin a figure
- 7. part of a circle from the center (pie wedge or pizza slice)
- 8. figure with five sides
- 11. dilation with a scale factor less than one
- 16. dilation with a scale factor larger than one
- 18. figure with four sides, two sides are parallel
- 19. figures with congruent sides and angles
- 21. distance around a circle
- 23. part of a circle
- 24. angle less than 90 degrees
- 25. ratio of circumference to radius
- 26. angles two angles sharing a common ray and NOT overlapping
- 29. side of a right triangle between an angle and the right angle
- 32. two-dimensional infinite area
- 33. spot with no width or length
- 35. has only one endpoint
- 36. ratio of circumference to diameter
- 39. creating a figure with congruent angles and proportional side lengths
- 40. moving a figure by changing its orientation
- 42. the amount of space covered by a figure
- 43. figure with eight sides
- 44. side of a right triangle adjacent to the right angle
- 46. moving a figure across a line of symmetry
- 48. side of a right triangle away from an angle
- 50. figure with four equal sides, opposite sides are parallel
- 51. lines intersecting at 90 degrees
- 52. figure with four sides, opposite sides are parallel
Down
- 1. lines that never intersect
- 2. angles sharing a vertex when two lines intersect
- 4. line that intersects two parallel lines
- 9. figure with four sides all intersecting at right angles
- 10. 90 degree angle
- 12. number of times a figure maps onto itself when rotating 360 degrees
- 13. figure with four sides
- 14. -side-exterior-angles
- 15. side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
- 17. two rays connected at a vertex
- 20. triangle with one obtuse angle
- 22. number multiplied by side length to create a dilation
- 27. two figures with congruent angles and proportional side lengths
- 28. line segment from center to the circle
- 30. two-times the radius
- 31. line used to reflect a figure
- 34. moving a figure without changing its orientation
- 37. figure with six sides
- 38. figure with three sides
- 39. figure with ten sides
- 41. straight, infinite and no width
- 45. segment connecting two points
- 46. comparing two or more numbers (as in a fraction)
- 47. sum of lengths around a figure
- 49. figure with four equal sides intersecting at right angles