Unit 11 Vocab Flashcards
all points are equidistant from a given point
circle
how is a circle named
from the center point
all circles are_____ because they have the same _____ but not the same ____
similar, shape, size
a line segment from the center to any point on the circumference
radius
a line segment whose endpoints are on the circumference
chord
a chord passes through the center point of the circle
diameter
a line that intersects the circle at 2 points
secant
a line that intersects the circle in exactly one point
tangent
any part of the circle
arc
an arc whose measure is less than 180 degrees
minor arc
an arc whose measure is between 180 and 360 degrees named by three points
major arc
an angle whose vertex is the center point of the circle
central angle
an angle whose vertex is on the circle and whose sides are chords
inscribed angle
an angle whose vertex is in the circle and formed by two chords intersecting
interior angle
an angle whose vertex is outside the circle and formed by either two tangents, two secants, or one tangent and one secant
exterior angle