GRADE 8 MATHEMATICS CHAPTER 6

Welcome to your GRADE 8 MATHEMATICS CHAPTER 6

After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.

1. 
What is the definition of a circle?

2. 
A line segment whose endpoints lie on the circle is called a:

3. 
The longest chord of a circle is called the:

4. 
A line that intersects a circle at exactly two points is a:

5. 
A line that touches the circle at exactly one point is a:

6. 
An angle whose vertex is at the center of the circle is a:

7. 
An angle whose vertex is on the circle and whose sides are chords is a:

8. 
The measure of a central angle is equal to:

9. 
The measure of an inscribed angle is equal to:

10. 
If two inscribed angles intercept the same arc, they are:

11. 
An angle inscribed in a semi-circle is always:

12. 
An arc whose measure is less than 180∘ is a:

13. 
An arc whose measure is greater than 180∘ is a:

14. 
The measure of an angle formed by two chords intersecting inside a circle is:

15. 
If a central angle measures 108∘, what is the measure of its intercepted arc?

16. 
If an inscribed angle intercepts an arc of 100∘, what is the measure of the angle?

17. 
A tangent to a circle is _______ to the radius at the point of tangency.

18. 
If the radius of a circle is 6 cm, what is the length of the longest chord?

19. 
Two chords AB and CD intersect at P inside a circle. The measure of ∠APC is half the sum of arcs:

20. 
The point where a tangent touches the circle is called the:

21. 
A semi-circle has a measure of:

22. 
If an inscribed angle is 45∘, the intercepted arc is:

23. 
Which of the following cannot be the measure of an inscribed angle?

24. 
The region bounded by an arc and two radii is a:

25. 
If two chords are equidistant from the center of a circle, they are:

26. 
A circle is named by its:

27. 
If m(arcAB)=60∘ and m(arcCD)=40∘ for intersecting chords, the interior angle is:

28. 
The distance from the center to any point on the circle is the:

29. 
How many tangents can be drawn to a circle from a point outside the circle?

30. 
The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment is called the:

31. 
A part of a circle is called an:

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