This math topic focuses on identifying and understanding various parts of a circle. It aims to advance students' knowledge within the broader context of intermediate geometry. The questions seek to clarify the definitions and uses of different circle components, such as sectors, radii, the center, tangents, and arcs. Multiple-choice questions are employed to assess understanding, with correct terminology and distractor terms presented as possible answers, enhancing recognition and deepening knowledge of circle geometry concepts.

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Parts of a Circle (Advanced) - First Time Worksheet

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Parts of a Circle (Advanced) - First Time
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In geometry a portion of the outer edge of the circle is called what?
a
arc
b
alternative
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In geometry a line from edge to edge that goes through the center is called what?
a
drafty
b
diameter
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In geometry a line from edge to edge that does not go through the center is called what?
a
celestial
b
chord
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In geometry a line from edge to edge that does not go through the center is called what?
a
chord
b
caliper
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In geometry a line from edge to edge that does not go through the center is called what?
a
carotid
b
chord
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In geometry the shape between a chord and the outer edge of the circle is called what?
a
segment
b
sophomore
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In geometry a portion of the outer edge of the circle is called what?
a
arc
b
abacus
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In geometry a line from the center to the edge is called what?
a
radius
b
radical