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math gr 7 academic vocab

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  1. absolute value
    a real number regardless of its sign
  2. base
    lowest support of a structure
  3. circumference
    the length of the closed curve of a circle
  4. cylinder
    a surface generated by rotating a line around a fixed line
  5. dependent variable
    a quantity whose value depends on another quantity
  6. diameter
    the length of a straight line through the center of a circle
  7. height
    distance from the base of something to its top
  8. independent variable
    a value that does not depend on changes in other values
  9. parallel
    being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
  10. perpendicular
    intersecting at or forming right angles
  11. polygon
    a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
  12. prism
    a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces
  13. pyramid
    a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides
  14. quadrant
    any of the four areas into which a plane is divided
  15. radius
    a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle
  16. ratio
    relation with respect to comparative quantity or magnitude
  17. reflection
    the phenomenon of a wave being thrown back from a surface
  18. rotation
    the act of turning as if on an axis
  19. scale
    an ordered reference standard
  20. surface area
    the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
  21. symmetry
    balance among the parts of something
  22. translation
    rendering in another language with the same meaning
  23. transversal
    extending or lying across
  24. volume
    the property of something that is great in magnitude
  25. equivalent
    being essentially comparable to something
  26. representation
    standing in for someone and speaking on their behalf
  27. rectangular
    having four right angles
  28. unit
    a single undivided whole
  29. rate
    a quantity considered as a proportion of another quantity
  30. central
    in or near an inner area
  31. tendency
    an inclination to do something
  32. coordinate
    of equal importance, rank, or degree
  33. plane
    an unbounded two-dimensional shape
  34. distributive
    serving to allot or disperse
  35. property
    something owned
Created on Thu Dec 31 10:52:12 EST 2009

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