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Geometry Jeopardy

Lines

Question: What do you call two intersecting lines that form right angles?
Answer: Perpendicular lines

Question: What is a straight path of points that goes on and on in two directions.
Answer: A line.

Question: What is a part of a line that has one endpoint and continues endlessly in one direction?
Answer: A ray.

Question: What is a part of a line that has two endpoints?
Answer: A line segment.

Question: In a plane, lines that never intersect are called...?
Answer: Parallel lines

Angles

Question: What is a figure formed by two rays that have the same endpoint?
Answer: An angle.

Question: What is an angle that forms a square corner?
Answer: A right angle.

Question: What is an angle that is less than a right angle?
Answer: An acute angle.

Question: What is an angle that is greater than a right angle?
Answer: An obtuse angle.

Question: What is the point where two rays meet to form an angle?
Answer: A vertex.

Polygons

Question: What is a closed plane figure made up of line segments?
Answer: A polygon.

Question: What is a quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides and all sides are equal length?
Answer: A rhombus.

Question: What is a polygon with 5 sides?
Answer: A pentagon.

Question: What is the name of a triangle with 3 acute angles and 2 equal sides?
Answer: An acute, isosceles triangle.

Question: What is the name of a triangle with three sides of different lengths and one right angle?
Answer: A right, scalene triangle.

3-D Solids

Question: What shape has 2 flat faces and a curved side?
Answer: A cylinder.

Question: What shape has six faces that are all the same shape?
Answer: A cube.

Question: Name a shape with 4 rectangular faces and 2 square faces.
Answer: Rectangular prism

Question: Name a 3-D shape with 5 faces and 5 vertices.
Answer: Pyramid

Question: Name the point where three faces meet.
Answer: Vertex

Coordinate Grids

Question: An exact location in space is called...?
Answer: A point.

Question: (2,5) is an example of a...?
Answer: Coordinate pair

Question: True or false. When plotting a point on a coordinate grid, you travel on the x-axis then the y-axis.
Answer: True

Question: True or false. A point cannot be located directly on the x-axis.
Answer: False

Question: Identify the horizontal and vertical axes on a coordinate grid.
Answer: Horizontal axis is the x-axis. Vertical axis is the y-axis.