8th Grade Vocabulary Practice 11/7
- 1. The side of a right triangle that is directly across from the right angle.
A) Perfect Square
B) Right Triangle
C) Leg of a Triangle
D) Hypotenuse
- 2. Either of the two shorter sides of a right triangle. These two sides together form the right angle in the right triangle.
A) Pythagorean Triple
B) Right Triangle
C) Leg of a Triangle
D) Hypotenuse
- 3. An equation with more than one variable.
A) Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem
B) Pythagorean Theorem
C) Literal Equation
D) Pythagorean Triple
- 4. A set of positive integers, a, b, and c that fit the rule a 2 + b2 = c 2 .
A) Pythagorean Theorem
B) Right Triangle
C) Pythagorean Triple
D) Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem
- 5. The product of a rational number multiplied by itself
A) Pythagorean Theorem
B) Square Root
C) Perfect Square
D) Radical
- 6. A theorem that states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs.
A) Literal Equation
B) Converse of Pythagorean Theorem
C) Pythagorean Theorem
D) Pythagorean Triple
- 7. A symbol that is used to indicate square roots.
A) Square Root
B) Radical
C) Perfect Square
D) Literal Equation
- 8. A triangle with exactly one right angle.
A) Right Triangle
B) Square Root
C) Hypotenuse
D) Perfect Square
- 9. If the square of the length of the longest side of a triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides, the triangle is a right triangle.
A) Converse of Pythagorean Theorem
B) Pythagorean Theorem
C) Literal Equation
D) Deductive Reasoning
- 10. The process by which one makes conclusions using known facts, definitions, rules, or properties.
A) Pythagorean Theorem
B) Literal Equation
C) Converse of Pythagorean Theorem
D) Deductive Reasoning
- 11. The square root of a number is a special value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number.
A) Perfect Square
B) Hypotenuse
C) Square Root
D) Radical
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