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Question 1: What is a circle?
Solution: A circle is a collection of all points in a plane which are at a fixed distance from a fixed point in the plane.
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Question 2: What is the fixed point in a circle called?
Solution: The center of the circle.
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Question 3: What is the fixed distance from the center to any point on the circle called?
Solution: The radius of the circle.
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Question 4: A line segment passing through the center of a circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle is called a?
Solution: Diameter.
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Question 5: What is the relationship between the diameter and radius of a circle?
Solution: Diameter = 2 x Radius.
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Question 6: A line that intersects a circle in two points is called a?
Solution: Secant.
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Question 7: A line that touches a circle at exactly one point is called a?
Solution: Tangent.
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Question 8: The longest chord of a circle is the?
Solution: Diameter.
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Question 9: Equal chords of a circle are ________ from the center.
Solution: Equidistant.
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Question 10: The angle in a semicircle is a?
Solution: Right angle ($90^\circ$).