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TERMS RELATED TO

CIRCLES
OBJECTIVES:
•Define terms related to circles
•Identify the terms related to circle
Who among you prepared
fruits during New Year?
What are the terms
related to circle?
ACTIVITY 1: KNOW MY TERMS AND
CONDITION
Name
Terms Related to Description/
from the Symbol
Circles Definition
Figure
1. Radius
2. diameter
3. chord
4. Semicircle
5. Minor Arc
6. Major Arc
7. Central Angle

8. Inscribed Angle

9. Tangent
10. Secant
L Tangent
Minor arc
Semi circle J
diameter
chord
center Central angle
Inscribed angle A

radius

E N Secant
Major arc
L Tangent
Minor arc
Semi circle J
diameter
chord
center Central angle
Inscribed angle A

radius

E N Secant
Major arc
TERMS RELATED TO CIRCLE
Name
Terms Related to Description/
from the Symbol
Circles Definition
Figure

1. Radius Segment joining the center and a point on the circle


• segment joining two points on the circle that passes
2. diameter
through the center of the circle.
3. chord segment joining two points on the circle
4. Semicircle half the circle
5. Minor Arc arc measure less than 1800
6. Major Arc arc measure greater than 1800 but less than 3600
angle formed whose vertex is the center of the circle
7. Central Angle
and whose sides are the radius of the circle
angle formed whose vertex is on the circle and
8. Inscribed Angle
whose sides are the chords of the circle
9. Tangent line that touches exactly one point on the circle
10. Secant line that intersect two points on the circle.
TO SUM IT UP!
• What are the terms related to circles?
• How do they differ to each other?
• What are the symbols used in naming
them?
ACTIVITY: IDENTIFY AND NAME ME

Use the figure


on the right to
identify the
terms related
to circles.
ANSWERS
• 1. radius
• 2. diameter/ chord
• 3. chord
• 4. semi circle
• 5. minor arc
• 6. semi circle
• 7. major arc
• 8. central angle
• 9. inscribed angle
• 10. central angle

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