Objectives Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
Q

He gave emphasis on Plane
Geometry

A

Euclid

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2
Q

Contributed in solid geometry

A

Archimedes

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3
Q

The problems of this type of
geometry can be solved by logical reasoning from an initial core of postulates (axioms)

A

Euclidean Geometry

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4
Q

Other term for Full angle (equal to 360 degrees)

A

Perigon

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5
Q

Two angles with a common leg

A

Adjacent angles

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6
Q

Two angles whose sum is a
perigon

A

Explementary angles

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7
Q

A straight line which divides a
geometric figure into two equal figures

A

Bisector

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8
Q

Also called the centesimal degree (1/400th of the full circle)

A

Gon

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9
Q

A triangle with sides 3,4,5 units

A

Egyptian triangle

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10
Q

Triangle inscribed in a given
triangle whose vertices are the
feet of the three perpendiculars to the sides from point inside a given triangle

A

Pedal triangle

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11
Q

Golden ratio

A

72, 72, 36

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12
Q

Segment of a secant bounded by the circle

A

Chord

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13
Q

A line cutting the circle in two
places

A

Secant

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14
Q

Area bounded by two radius and the included arc

A

Sector

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15
Q

Area bounded by a chord and the arc subtending the chord

A

Segment

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16
Q

A solid whose faces are plane
polygons

17
Q

Law of sines was demonstrated
by

A

Ptolemy of Alexandria

18
Q

Law of Cosines was introduced by

A

Francois Viete

19
Q

A circle whose center coincides with the center of the sphere

20
Q

Surfaces of wedges are called
_____ or ______

A

Spherical lunes or Digons

21
Q

Terrestrial sphere refers to the
earth as sphere with a radius of

A

3959 statute miles

22
Q

Angular distance of the point
from the equator

23
Q

One minute of the arc of latitude
is approximately __________

A

one nautical mile or 1852 meters

24
Q

Angular distance between the
prime meridian and the meridian
through the point

25
The term conic was first introduced by _____
Apollonius
26
Leibnis named integral calculus as
Calculus summatorius
27
An integral in which the integrand is integrated to n times is ______
n-fold iterated integral
28
Quantities whose measurement is specified by magnitude and direction
Vector quantities
29
Quantities which have only magnitudes
Scalar quantities
30
A vesto whose action is not confined to or associated with a unique line in space.
Free vector
31
Property of the body by virtue of which a resultant force is required to change its motion.
Inertia
32
Product if the force and the time during which it acts.
Impulse
33
Collision of two bodies in which KE as well as momentum is conserved.
Elastic collision
34
Negative ratio of the relative velocity after collision to the relative velocity before collision
Coefficient of Restitution
35
Refers to the study of motion without reference to the forces which causes the motion.
Kinematics
36
The limited amount of resistance to sliding between the surfaces of two bodies in contact.
Friction
37
Motion in a plane or one dimension
Rectilinear translation
38
Stress beyond which the material will not return to its original
Elastic limit