Geometry Circles Vocab

Where is a tangent?

Where is a secant?

Where is a chord?

Where is a minor arc?

Match the following vocabulary term with its appropriate part of the circle.

• Major Arc

• Secant Line

• Semi-Circle

• Point V

• Minor Arc

• Line PR

• Point of Tangency

Where is an inscribed angle?

Where is a central angle?

Where is a radius?

Which of the following represents a tangent?

• line XM

• point X

• segment AC

• line AC

What type of angle is shown below?

• tangent angle

• inverse angle

• central angle

• circle angle