Parts of a circle

Cards (14)

  • A segment whose endpoints are the center and a point on the circle.
    Radius
  • A line segment that has its endpoints on a circle.
    Chord
  • Is a chord that passes through the center of the circle and its length is twice the radius.
    Diameter
  • A line segment or a ray that intersects a circle at exactly one point is called?
    Tangent
  • The point where a tangent intersects.
    point of tangency
  • A line segment or a ray that intersects a circle at exactly 2 points is called?
    Secant
  • Does a secant contain a chord?
    Yes
  • A part of the circle between any two points and it is measured in terms of degrees.
    Arc
  • An arc that measures 360 degrees?
    Major arc
  • An arc that measures less than 180 degrees?
    Minor arc
  • It is the half of the circle.
    Semicircle
  • It is smaller than a semicircle.
    Minor arc
  • It is greater than a semicircle.
    Major arc
  • What is the measure of a semicircle?
    180 degrees