Vocabulary Unit 2 - Unit 3
Across
- 4. (in a triangle that has one angle of 90°) the ratio of the length of the side next to an angle less than 90°, divided by the length of the hypotenuse
- 7. a type of question that describes something in a difficult and confusing way and has a clever or funny answer, often asked as a game
- 9. in a right-angled triangle the square of the length of the side opposite the 90° angle is equal to the squares of each of the other two sides added together
- 12. a section of a line between two points
- 14. (in a triangle that has one angle of 90°) the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle less than 90° divided by the length of the hypotenuse.
- 15. a unit for measuring volume
Down
- 1. the longest side of any triangle that has one angle of 90°
- 2. in cricket, a set of three vertical sticks with two small pieces of wood balanced across the top of them, at which the ball is aimed.
- 3. a unit of measurement equal to three feet or approximately 91.4 centimetres
- 5. is measured as distance moved over time.
- 6. The "downwards" angle from the horizontal to a line of sight from the observer to some point of interest.
- 8. a measurement of temperature on a standard in which 32° is the temperature at which water freezes and 212° that at which it boils
- 10. a unit of distance equal to 1,760 yards or 1.6 kilometres
- 11. The "upwards" angle from the horizontal to a line of sight from the observer to some point of interest.
- 13. (in a triangle that has one angle of 90°) the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle less than 90° divided by the length of the shorter of the two sides that are next to the angle