Two Dimensional Areas Crossword
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The opposite angles of a(n) ____
inscribed in a circle are
supplementary.
Any line segment connecting two
points on a circle forms a(n) _____.
The distance around a circle is its
______.
The area of plane figures is
measured in ____. (two words)
If a right triangle is inscribed in a
circle, then the diameter will be the
triangle's _____.
Two chords that are equidistant
from the center of a circle, such as
the sides of a regular polygon
inscribed in the circle, are always
____. (two words)
To compute the area of a rhombus,
one must calculate half the product
of its _____.
The area of a circle bounded by two
radii forming a central angle and
their intercepted arc is called a(n)
_____.
The perpendicular distance between
the bases of a parallelogram or
trapezoid (i.e. the length of the
altitude) is called the ____.
We use the same formula to find the
area of a rhombus and a(n) _____.
The parallel sides of a parallelogram
or trapezoid are called ____.
The radii and sides of a regular
polygon form congruent ____ equal
in number to the sides of the
polygon.
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A line segment extending across a circle passing
through the center thereby forming the longest chord
of the circle is called the ____.
An unbroken part of a circle is called a(n) _____
The distance around a polygon is its _____.
The distance from the center of a regular polygon to
any one of its vertices is called the _____.
The ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter is
represented by the Greek letter ____.
The oblique parallelogram has the same area as a(n)
_____ with the same base and height--but not the
same perimeter.
If a regular polygon has side lengths equal to its
radius, then the polygon is a(n) _____.
The angle formed by two radii of a regular polygon
with vertex at the center of the polygon is a(n) _____.
If a circle is constructed around a polygon so that all
of its vertices lie on the circle, then we say that the
circle is _____ around the polygon.
The ratio of the area of two similar polygons is equal
to the square of their ____. (two words)
The area of a triangle is always half the area of a(n)
____ with the same base and height.
The perpendicular distance from the center of a
regular polygon to any of its sides is called a(n) _____.
A(n) _____ of a circle is the area bounded by a chord
of a circle and its intercepted arc.
While the measure of an arc is given in degrees, its
_____ is measured in running units (eg. inches or
centimeters).
If the area of a figure measures half of the square of
its diagonal, then the figure is a(n) ______.
Word List
APOTHEM
ARC
BASES
CENTRAL ANGLE
CHORD
CIRCUMFERENCE
CIRCUMSCRIBED
CONGRUENT CHORDS
DIAGONALS
DIAMETER
HEIGHT
HEXAGON
HYPOTENUSE
KITE
LENGTH
PARALLELOGRAM
PERIMETER
PI
QUADRILATERAL
RADIUS
RECTANGLE
SCALE RATIO
SECTOR
SEGMENT
SQUARE
SQUARE UNITS
TRIANGLES
Area of Plane Figures -- Chapter 11
by R. Noland
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APOTHEM
ARC
BASES
CENTRAL ANGLE
CHORD
CIRCUMFERENCE
CIRCUMSCRIBED
CONGRUENT
CHORDS
DIAGONALS
DIAMETER
HEIGHT
HEXAGON
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HYPOTENUSE
KITE
Word List
LENGTH
PARALLELOGRAM
PERIMETER
PI
QUADRILATERAL
RADIUS
RECTANGLE
SCALE RATIO
SECTOR
SEGMENT
SQUARE
SQUARE UNITS
TRIANGLES
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