Secant

Q. A straight line which touches a circle at exactly two points is called a ________

1. Tangent
2. Secant
3. Chord
4. (a) and (b) above.

Q.

Refer to the table given below and choose the correct option.

1. A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (i)

2. A - (iii), B - (i), C - (ii)

3. A - (i), B - (iii), C - (ii)

4. A - (i), B - (ii), C - (iii)

Q. By using the give figure, identify the secant.

1. AB
2. GH
3. CD
4. EF

Q.

In the given figure, what does the line AB represent?

1. Diameter
2. Radius
3. Segment
4. Arc

Q. When a circle and a line are in a plane, they will always have only two points of intersection.

1. True
2. False

Q.

The line CD is a ___ of the circle.

1. sector

2. tangent

3. chord

4. secant

Q. The point at which the tangent touches the circle is known as

1. chord
2. point of contact
3. segment
4. secant

Q.

Identify the following parts of a circle in the adjoining figure : Secant