Question

match the building block of geometry to the statement that defines it
definition
postulate
diagram
theorem
a mathematical statement taken as fact
a mathematical statement proven using
postulates and definitions
a formal statement declaring the meaning of
a word
a visual tool representing mathematical
ideas to be interpreted

Explanation:

• A definition is a formal statement declaring the meaning of a word.
• A postulate is a mathematical statement taken as fact.
• A diagram is a visual tool representing mathematical ideas to be interpreted.
• A theorem is a mathematical statement proven using postulates and definitions.

Answer:

definition → a formal statement declaring the meaning of a word
postulate → a mathematical statement taken as fact
diagram → a visual tool representing mathematical ideas to be interpreted
theorem → a mathematical statement proven using postulates and definitions