Chap. 12 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
An arc with endpoints on the sides of an inscribed angle, and its other points in the interior of the angle is an _____.
A
intercepted arc
2
Q
The point where a circle and a tangent intersect is the _____.
A
point of tangency
3
Q
A _____ is a segment whose endpoints are on a circle.
A
chord
4
Q
A _____ is a line that intersects a circle at two points.
A
secant
5
Q
A _____ is a line in the plane of the circle that intersects the circle in exactly one point.
A
tangent to a circle
6
Q
An angle whose vertex is on the circle and whose sides are chords of the circle is an _____.
A
inscribed angle
7
Q
A _____ is a set of points, all of which meet a stated condition.
A
locus