Geometry vocabulary

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Geometry vocabulary

Polygon

A closed plane figure whose sides are straight line segments that are connected endpoint to endpoint.
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Polygon
A closed plane figure whose sides are straight line segments that are connected endpoint to endpoint.
Vertex
The point where two rays meet in an angle.
Isosceles Triangle
A triangle with at least two congruent sides.
Scalene Triangle
A triangle with no congruent sides.
Right Angle
A triangle that has one right angle.
Acute Angle
An angle that is less than 90% angle.
Obtuse Angle
An angle that is greater than 90% angle.
Parallelogram
A shape with 2 pairs of opposite sides that are parallel and 2 pairs of opposite sides that are congruent.
Trapezoid
A shape with exactly one pair of parallel sides.
Rectangle
A shape with 2 pairs of congruent sides and 4 right angles.
Rhombus
A shape with 4 congruent sides and 2 pairs of congruent angles.
Square
A shape with 4 congruent sides and 4 right angles.
Quadrilateral
A polygon with 4 sides and 4 angles.
Diagonal
A diagonal of a polygon is a line segment that connects two of the vertices of the polygon. It is not a side of the figure.
Congruent Figures
Figures that have the same shape and size.
Equilateral Triangle
A triangle with all sides congruent.


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