Which of the following terms is used to describe a line that touches a circle at

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following terms is used to describe a line that touches a circle at exactly one point?
  1. Chord
  2. Diameter
  3. Tangent
  4. Secant

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following terms is used to describe a line that touches a circle at exactly one point?
  • Step 1: Understand what a circle is. A circle is a round shape where all points are the same distance from the center.
  • Step 2: Learn about lines. A line is a straight path that extends infinitely in both directions.
  • Step 3: Know that a tangent is a special type of line.
  • Step 4: A tangent line touches the circle at only one point.
  • Step 5: Remember that if a line touches a circle at more than one point, it is not a tangent.
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