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