Grade 4 - Geometry (Lessons 4-5)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Circle | closed plane figure made up of all the points that are the same distance from the center |
Radius | any line segment that connects the center to a point on the circle |
Diameter | any line segment through the center that connects 2 points on a circle |
Chord | any line segment that connects 2 points on a circle |
What degrees should all the angles in a circle measure? | 360° |
Center of a Circle | point in the middle of the circle |
Isosceles Triangle (named for its sides) | a triangle with at least 2 sides the same length |
Scalene Triangle (named for its sides) | a triangle with none of its sides the same length |
Equilateral Triangle (named for its sides) | a triangle with all sides that are the same length |
Right Triangle (named for its angles) | a triangle with 1 angle equal to a right angle (90°) |
Acute Triangle (named for its angles) | a triangle where all 3 angles are acute (less than 90°) |
Obtuse Triangle (named for its angles) | a triangle where 1 angle is obtuse (greater than 90°) |
What is the sum of all the angles in a triangle? | 180° |
How are quadrilaterals named? | Named by their angles or pairs of sides |
Parallelogram | quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel |
Trapezoid | quadrilateral with 1 pair of parallel sides (the other sides will intersect) |
Rectangle | parallelogram (quadril) with 4 right angles |
Square | parallelogram (quadril) with 4 right angles and all 4 sides are the same length |
Rhombus | parallelogram (quadril) with 4 sides the same length (slanted square) |
What is the sum of all the angles in a quadrilateral? | 360° is the sum of the angles in a quadrilateral |
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