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vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Perimeter | The distance around a polygon |
Area | The measure of flat surface on a polygon |
Volume | The measure of how much space a three-dimensional object takes up |
Square Centimeters | A two-dimensional unit used to measure area |
Cubic Centimeters | A three-dimensional unit used to measure volume |
Centimeters | A measurement unit of length. It could be used to measure the perimeter of an object |
Square | A quadrilateral with four congruent sides |
Cube | A rectangular prism with six congruent faces (sides) |
Scalene | A triangle with NO sides congruent |
Isosceles | A triangle with TWO sides congruent |
Equilateral | A triangle with ALL sides congruent |
Congruent | A geometric term meaning equal to |
Parallel | Two lines running side by side that will never intersect |
Perpendicular | Two lines that intersect at right angles |
Length | The longer side of a rectangle |
Width | The shorter side of a rectangle |
Height | The third dimension on a rectangular prism |