Geometric Angle Flashcards
What is an acute angle?
An angle less than 90 degrees.
What is a right angle?
An angle equal to 90 degrees.
What is an obtuse angle?
An angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
What is a straight angle?
An angle equal to 180 degrees.
What is a reflex angle?
An angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.
What is a full angle?
An angle equal to 360 degrees.
What are complementary angles?
Two angles whose sum is 90 degrees.
What are supplementary angles?
Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees.
What are adjacent angles?
Two angles that share a common side and a common vertex.
What are vertical (opposite) angles?
Two angles formed by two intersecting lines, opposite each other and equal in measure.
What is an interior angle?
An angle formed inside a polygon by two adjacent sides.
What is an exterior angle?
An angle formed outside a polygon by extending one of its sides.
What is an angle bisector?
A ray that divides an angle into two equal parts.
What is the angle sum property of a triangle?
The sum of the angles in a triangle is always 180 degrees.
What is the angle sum property of a quadrilateral?
The sum of the angles in a quadrilateral is always 360 degrees.