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Which term best describes two figures that are the same shape but not the same size?

A. Parallel
B. Congurent
C. Similar
D. Collinear

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Answer: C. Similar

Explanation:

  • The term 'Similar' is used to describe two figures that are the same shape but not the same size.
  • The term 'Parallel' is used for two lines on Cartesian plane which never meet.
  • The term 'Congruent' is used for two figures that have same shape and size.
  • The term 'Col-linear' is used for a number of points lie on the same line.

Hence, the term which best describes two figures that are the same shape but not the same size = Similar

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