ABC’s of Geometry ABC’s of Geometry Hunter Hovan Hunter Hovan Gavin Anthony Gavin Anthony Pd.1 Pd.1
Jan 22, 2016
ABC’s of GeometryABC’s of GeometryHunter Hovan Hunter Hovan
Gavin AnthonyGavin Anthony
Pd.1Pd.1
A=AngleA=Angle
The union of 2 rays that have the same The union of 2 rays that have the same endpointendpoint
B=BaseB=Base
The surface that a solid stands onThe surface that a solid stands on
C=CircumferenceC=Circumference
The perimeter of a circleThe perimeter of a circle
D=DecagonD=Decagon
A ten-sided polygonA ten-sided polygon
E=Equilateral TriangleE=Equilateral Triangle
Equal in length on all sidesEqual in length on all sides
F=FlipF=Flip
Make a mirror image of one shape or Make a mirror image of one shape or objectobject
G=GraphG=Graph
A diagram of valuesA diagram of values Usually shown with line or barsUsually shown with line or bars
H=HexagonH=Hexagon
A six sided polygonA six sided polygon
I=Isosceles Triangle I=Isosceles Triangle
A triangle with two equal sidesA triangle with two equal sides
J=AdJ=AdJJacent Angleacent Angle
Two angles that share a common Vertex Two angles that share a common Vertex and don’t overlapand don’t overlap
K=KiteK=Kite
A quadrilateral that has two distinct pairs A quadrilateral that has two distinct pairs of consecutive equilateral sidesof consecutive equilateral sides
L=LineL=Line
Is straight (no line)Is straight (no line) Has no thickness Has no thickness
M=Measurement M=Measurement
The process of assigning a number to a The process of assigning a number to a physical property. physical property.
N=Number LineN=Number Line
A line that represent the set of numbersA line that represent the set of numbers
O=Obtuse AngleO=Obtuse Angle
An angle that has measure more than 90° An angle that has measure more than 90° and less than 180°and less than 180°
P=PiP=Pi
The ratio of the circumference of a circle to The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter its diameter
π = 3.141592653589793 π = 3.141592653589793
Q=QuadrilateralQ=Quadrilateral
A polygon with four sides.A polygon with four sides.
R=RectangleR=Rectangle
A box shape on a plane.A box shape on a plane.
S=SquareS=Square
A rectangle with all four sides of equal A rectangle with all four sides of equal length.length.
T=TriangleT=Triangle
A polygon with three sides. A polygon with three sides.
U=UndecagonU=Undecagon
A polygon with eleven sides. A polygon with eleven sides.
V=VertexV=Vertex
A corner point of a geometric figure. A corner point of a geometric figure.
S=SkeS=SkeWW Lines Lines
Lines in three dimensional space that do Lines in three dimensional space that do not intersect and are not parallel not intersect and are not parallel
X=X-AxisX=X-Axis
The line on a graph that runs horizontally The line on a graph that runs horizontally (left-right) through zero.(left-right) through zero.
Y=Y-AxisY=Y-Axis
The line on a graph that runs vertically The line on a graph that runs vertically (up-down) through zero.(up-down) through zero.
Z=Z-AxisZ=Z-Axis
The third line in a 3-dimensional The third line in a 3-dimensional coordinate system.coordinate system.