Geometry 1st Semester Review 3

Front

What is the converse of the statement: 'If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog.'?

Back

If I have a dog, then I have a Siberian Husky.

Front

What postulate states that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent?

Back

SSS (Side-Side-Side) Postulate.

Front

If ∆ABC≅∆XYZ, what can we conclude about the sides AB and XY?

Back

AB = XY.

Front

What is the conclusion of the statement: 'If angles are congruent, then the measures of the angles are equal.'?

Back

The measures of the angles are equal.

Front

What do we call the point where two lines intersect?

Back

Intersection point.

Front

Define congruent triangles.

Back

Triangles that have the same size and shape; their corresponding sides and angles are equal.

Front

What is the SAS postulate in triangle congruence?

Back

If two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

Front

What does ASA stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Angle-Side-Angle; if two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

Front

What is the definition of a point in geometry?

Back

A location in space that has no size or dimension.

Front

What is the definition of an angle?

Back

An angle is formed by two rays with a common endpoint called the vertex.