Geometry A Unit 4 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a line, ray, or line segment that intersects a segment and is perpendicular to the segment at its midpoint
  2. 5. a pair of angles that have the same relative position in two congruent or similar figures
  3. 8. an angle formed by a side of a figure and an extension of an adjacent side
  4. 10. the point at which three or more lines, rays, or line segments intersect
  5. 11. to accept as true without proof
  6. 12. in a plane, a transformation in which each point on a figure is turned through a given angle and direction around a given point called the center of rotation
  7. 16. the center of a circle inscribed in a polygon; in a triangle, the point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of the triangle
  8. 17. a pair of sides that have the same relative position in two congruent or similar figures
  9. 18. the center of a circle circumscribed about a polygon; in a triangle, the point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of the triangle
  10. 23. in an isosceles triangle, the angle formed where the two congruent sides meet
  11. 25. a segment from one vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side
  12. 27. each of the two nonadjacent interior angles corresponding to each exterior angle of a triangle
  13. 28. two angles whose measures have a sum of 180 degrees
  14. 30. a point on a line segment that is equidistant from the two endpoints
  15. 31. the side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle and is always the longest side of the triangle
  16. 32. in a right triangle, either of the two sides forming the right angle
  17. 33. to divide into two congruent parts
  18. 34. a triangle whose three angles each measure less than 90 degrees
  19. 35. the point of concurrency of the three medians of a triangle
  20. 36. a triangle with three sides of different lengths
  21. 37. transformation that preserves the size, length, shape, lines, and angle measures of the figure
  22. 38. a triangle in which one angle measures greater than 90 degrees
Down
  1. 1. in a plane, a transformation such that relative to a given line of reflection, a point on the preimage and the corresponding point on the image can be connected by a segment for which the line of reflection is the perpendicular bisector
  2. 2. to defend; to show to be correct
  3. 4. a triangle having at least two congruent sides
  4. 6. a triangle in which one angle measures 90 degrees
  5. 7. a statement formed by switching the hypothesis and the conclusion of a conditional
  6. 9. in a triangle, the angle formed by two given sides of the triangle
  7. 13. a ray, line, or line segment that divides an angle into two congruent angles
  8. 14. the angles formed by each pair of adjacent sides on the inside of a polygon
  9. 15. a side between two given angles of a triangle
  10. 19. a rigid transformation that moves every point of the preimage of an object the same distance and direction to create the image
  11. 20. the point of concurrency of the three lines containing the altitude of a triangle
  12. 21. two line segments that have the same length
  13. 22. an algebraic sentence stating a relationship between two quantities other than that they are equal to each other
  14. 24. a triangle having three congruent sides
  15. 26. two or more figures with the same sides and angles
  16. 29. in a triangle, a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side or to the line containing the opposite side