Vocab Hunt

3. a shape having 3-dimensional structure.
4. any three positive integers that completely satisfy the Pythagorean theorem
7. a set of two values that locate a specific point on a coordinate plane grid.
9. a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross section.
12. a logical approach where you progress from general ideas to specific conclusions.
14. a number which produces a specified quantity when multiplied by itself.
17. the length of a perpendicular from the base to the point or points most distant from it.
19. a straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle or sphere.
21. a tool used for graphing points, lines, and other objects.
22. any number that can be written as a fraction, where both the numerator (the top number) and the denominator (the bottom number) are integers, and the denominator is not equal to zero.
23. the two sides that intersect to determine the right angle.

1. the line segment from a vertex that is perpendicular to the opposite side.
2. if a triangle has sides of length a, b, and c and if a^2 + b^2 = c^2 then the angle opposite the side of length c is a right angle.
5. the number which produces a given number when cubed.
6. a side of a polygon
8. any real number that cannot be expressed as the quotient of two integers
10. the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.
11. a geometrical shape in 3-dimensional space that is equidistant from a fixed point and does not have any vertex
13. a distinctive three-dimensional geometric figure with a flat and curved surface pointed towards the top.
15. In a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse side is equal to the sum of squares of the other two sides
16. the space occupied within the boundaries of an object in three-dimensional space
18. a triangle with a right angle.
20. a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.
22. A symbol used to signify a square root, cube root, etc.