Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
Q

__________ means “of a line or lines”.

Square

Perimeter

Rectangle

Linear

A

Linear

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2
Q

A line is the distance between _______ points.

Four

One

Two

Three

A

Two

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3
Q

The distance around the outside of an area or object is the ______________.

Linear

Radius

Perimeter

Circumference

A

Perimeter

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4
Q

The formula for finding the perimeter of a square is ______________

P = l x w x h

P = l x w

P = l + w + l + w

P = 4s

A

P = 4s

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5
Q

The short way to find the perimeter of a rectangle

l + w + l + w

l x w

l x w x h

2x length + 2x width

A

2x length + 2x width

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6
Q

The ____________ is half of the diameter (from the center to the circle line).

CIrcumference

Radius

Diameter

Ratio

A

Radius

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7
Q

A _________ is a closed plane curve every point of which is equally distant from a point within it.

Rectangle

Pyramid

Circle

Square

A

circle

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8
Q

The ________________ is the perimeter (distance) around a circle.

Radius

Ratio

Circumference

Diameter

A

circumference

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9
Q

A __________ is a plane figure with four equal sides and four right angles

Pyramid

Triangle

Square

Rectangle

A

square

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10
Q

The _____________ is the distance across a circle, through the center.

Ratio

Circumference

Diameter

Radius

A

diameter

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11
Q

The ______________ is a four-sided plane figure with four right angles (90 degrees).

Circle

Rectangle

Octagon

Pyramid

A

rectangle

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12
Q

True or False?

Metric and customary rulers are sold separately.

A

False

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13
Q

True or False?

Basic tools for linear measurement include a ruler and a measuring tape.

A

True

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14
Q

True or False?

King Edward II of England proclaimed that four grains of oats placed end to end equaled an inch.

A

False

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15
Q

Which of the following is a linear measurement?

a.
4 quarts

b.
4 ounces

c.
4 lbs

d.
4 feet

A

d. 4 feet

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16
Q

Linear measurement is the distance between two given________.

A

points

17
Q

Which of the following tools may be used for linear measuring?

clock

balancing scale

thermometer

yardstick

A

yardstick

18
Q

Length is generally measured horizontally while height is a _______ measurement.

A

vertical

19
Q

Which of the following is NOT a linear measurement?

inches

tons

meters

rods

A

tons