Identify what is being asked in each statement. Select from the box of words above.
1. the distance from the center to any point on the circle.
2. a chord that passes through the center of the circle.
3. the set of all points in a plane with the same distance from a certain point.
4. a line segment that connects two points on the circle.
5. commonly used in a circle
6. an angle formed by two radii.
7. an angle whose vertex is on the circle.
8. the plural form of the word "radius".
Answers & Comments
1. Radius – The distance from the center to any point on the circle.
2. Diameter – A chord that passes through the center of the circle.
3. Circle – The set of all points in a plane with the same distance from a certain point.
4. Chord – A line segment that connects two points on the circle.
6. Central Angle – An angle formed by two radii.
7. Inscribed Angle – An angle whose vertex is on the circle.
8. Radii – The plural form of the word "radius".
Answer:
1. radius
2. diameter
3. circle
4. chord
5.
6. central angle
7. inscribed angle
8. radii