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Circles Are Around Us
Circles Are Around Us
Circles Are Around Us
Circles are around us. The shape of a P10-coin, pizza and a hula hoop are some examples.
A circle is the set of all points in a plane with same distance from a certain point. This point is
called the center of the circle.
What are the basic terms related to a circle. Can you identify them?
Directions: Choose the correct answer from the words inside the box. Write your
answers on a sheet of paper.
2. The distance from the center point of the circle to the outer edge is
.
4. It is a line segment whose endpoints are in the circle passing through the
center point.
A. chord C. radius
B. diameter D. segment
5. If the radius is 20 cm, what is the diameter of the circle?
A. 10 cm C. 61 cm
B. 40 cm D. 84 cm
II. Directions: Use a real compass or an improvised one to draw circles with
these given radii. Do this on a sheet of paper.
1. 4 cm
2. 3.5 cm
3. 10 cm