1.3 polygons and other figures in the plane Flashcards
1
Q
a closed plane figure formed by 3 or more line segments
A
polygon
2
Q
a geometric object that does not meet the definition of a polygon
A
nonpolygon
3
Q
number of sides in a figure
A
n-gon
4
Q
when all the sides and angles of the polygon are congruent
A
regular polygon
5
Q
the area of a geometric figure is the surface contained within the boundaries of a two dimensional object
A
area