Basic Geometry Vocab



Across
2. the point halfway between two given points.
4. plane figure with three straight sides and angles and typically five or more.
9. angle/ an angle that has a measure more than 90^o and less than 180^o.
11. a polygon with three sides.
14. bisector/ a line or ray that divides an angle in half.
16. two rays sharing a common endpoint.
21. half a circle that is a 180^o arc.
22. the geometric figure formed by two points.
23. angle/ a 180^o angle.
26. a part of a line starting at a particular point and extending infinitely in one direction.
27. segment/ all points between two given points.
29. exactly equal in size and shape.
30. bisector/ geometric figure that divides a line segment in half.
31. triangle/ a triangle with three congruent sides.
   
Down
1. center to a circles perimeter.
3. the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
5. a leg of a triangle.
6. the geometric figure formed at the intersection of two distinct lines.
7. triangle/ a triangle for which all three sides have different lengths.
8. a corner point of a geometric figure.
10. a flat surface extending in all directions.
12. triangle/ a triangle with two sides that are the same length.
13. line through the whole circle.
15. polygon/ polygon that is equiangular.
17. at a 90^o angle perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative recipricals.
18. angle/ a 90^o angle.
19. triangle/ a triangle which has a right 90^o interior angle.
20. the locus of all points that are a fixed distance from a given point.
24. two points or lines that never meet.
25. angles/ two angles in a plane which share a common vertex and a common side but do not overlap.
28. angle/ an angle that has a measure less than 90^o.