4th Periodic Test Flashcards
G9 (15 cards)
is a set of all points on a plane at a given distance from a fixed point called center.
circle
Circles are named by their
centers
Half a diameter.
It is a segment from the center to any point of a circle.
Radius
The plural of radius is
radii
A chord that passes through the center.
Diameter
A line segment whose endpoints lie ON the circle.
Chord
Any part of a circumference. (the distance around the outside of the circle)
Arc
less than 180°, measures less than half a circle
Minor arc
more than 180°, measures more than half a circle
Major arc
180°, is half a circle
Semicircle
The angle formed by two chords having a common endpoint
Inscribed Angle
A line that intersects the circle at two points.
Secant
An angle formed by two radii and its vertex is the center of the circle.
Central Angle
A line that touches the circle at exactly one point.
Tangent
full circle angle
360