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ILLUSTRATING SECANTS, TANGENTS, SEGMENTS AND SECTORS OF A CIRCLE

Quiz by Rey Alferez Fernandez

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  • Q1
    In a circle, what is a line called that intersects the circle at exactly two points?
    Secant
    Segment
    Tangent
    Chord
    30s
  • Q2
    In a circle, what is a line called that touches or intersects the circle at exactly one point?
    Diameter
    Tangent
    Secant
    Radius
    30s
  • Q3
    In a circle, what section is defined as the region between two radii and the arc between the endpoints of those radii?
    Sector
    Secant
    Tangent
    Segment
    30s
  • Q4
    In a circle, what is the term for a region bounded by a chord and the arc subtended by the chord?
    Sector
    Secant
    Tangent
    Segment
    30s
  • Q5
    What do you call a straight line that touches a circle at only one point and does not pass through it?
    Secant
    Tangent
    Segment
    Radius
    30s
  • Q6
    Which term refers to a line that intersects a circle in exactly two places?
    Diameter
    Segment
    Secant
    Tangent
    30s
  • Q7
    What do you call the part of a circle enclosed by two radii and their intercepted arc?
    Chord
    Tangent
    Segment
    Sector
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the term for the part of a circle bounded by a chord and the arc subtended by that chord?
    Tangent
    Segment
    Sector
    Secant
    30s
  • Q9
    If a straight line touches the circle at exactly one point and does not cut the circle, what is it called?
    Tangent
    Secant
    Radius
    Segment
    30s
  • Q10
    Which term describes a line that intersects a circle in two points?
    Segment
    Sector
    Secant
    Tangent
    30s

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