Flashcards
Parts of a Circle
Flashcards do conjunto (8)
- 1ArcA part of the circumference. If the circle is split, the circumference is split into two arcs: the major arc is the arc that is longest while the minor arc is the shorter of the two.
- 2ChordA line running across a circle that joins two points on it.
- 3CircumferenceThe perimeter of a circle. Equal to 2πr.
- 4DiameterA chord through the centre of the circle.
- 5RadiusThe distance from the centre of a circle to any point on its circumference.
- 6SectorA region of a circle between two radii and their cut-off arc.
- 7SegmentA region in a circle between a chord and its cut-off arc. Like an arc, it is split into two: the major segment is the segment between the chord and the MAJOR arc while the minor segment is the segment between the chord and the MINOR arc.
- 8TangentA line touching one point of the outside of a circle (the point of contact.)
Informações
- Descrição
- Parts of a circle and definitions.
- Criado por
- Quinn Quillfeather
- Visualizações
- 32
- Tags
- Avaliação