Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Geometrical Terms (Section 1)
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What are the characteristics of a parallelogram?
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If you cut out two congruent shapes, how will one shape fit on the other?
Jibu(B)
Exactly on top of the other
3
Which of the following describes an angle measuring more than 180°?
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Which shape always has four right angles?
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A pyramid has a base and what type of faces?
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A triangular prism has how many triangular faces?
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Which of the following statements is true for all isosceles triangles?
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Which type of triangle has all three angles measuring less than 90 degrees?
9
What are the angles of the second triangle if the first triangle has angles of 35, 75 and 70?
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A shape has four sides. It also has two pairs of parallel sides, but it is NOT a rectangle or a square. What is this shape?
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Which type of lines remain the same distance apart and never meet?
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What is the plural of the word 'vertex'?
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What type of angle is formed when two lines intersect to form four right angles?
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Which 3-D shape has one vertex and one curved surface?
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What is the name of a parallelogram with all sides equal?
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An angle greater than 90° but less than 180° is a/an:
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Lines that meet at right angles are said to be:
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Lines that are always the same distance apart and never intersect are:
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An angle that measures 180 degrees is called a:
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In a circle, the distance all the way round is called ____.
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What is the name of a shape with 6 faces, all of which are squares?
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What is the name given to the angle of 180°?
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Which geometric shape is a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides?
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What type of angle is formed when two lines intersect at a 90-degree angle?
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Which properties apply to a square?
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Which type of angle is formed by two lines that are perpendicular to each other?
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Which shapes are examples of a prism?
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Which of the following is always a parallelogram?
30
A pyramid is made up of a base and what other type of faces?
31
What is the measure of a right angle in degrees?
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In a regular polygon, what can be said about the angles?
34
What shape has 5 faces, 8 edges, and 5 vertices?
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What does the term 'regular polygon' imply?
Jibu(C)
All sides and angles are equal
36
Identify the shapes which are prism(s):
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How many vertices does a rectangular prism have?
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Which term describes lines that never intersect and are always the same distance apart?
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What is the sum of the interior angles of a hexagon?
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What is the name for a 3D shape with six square faces?
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How many vertices does a cuboid have?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a trapezoid?
Jibu(B)
One pair of parallel sides
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Which of the following statements are true about a rhombus?
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Which of the following angles is greater than 180°?
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An angle that is greater than 0 degrees but less than 90 degrees is a/an:
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Which statement describes the properties of a kite?
Jibu(C)
Two pairs of adjacent sides are equal
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Lines that never meet are called:
48
Which type of triangle has one angle equal to 90 degrees?
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What is the total of all the interior angles in a quadrilateral?
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What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?
