Question

question 6 of 10
the distance around a circle is called the ______.
a. circumference
b. volume
c. area
d. diameter

Explanation:

• Volume measures 3D space occupied, not a circle's perimeter.
• Area measures the space inside a circle, not around it.
• Diameter is a straight line across a circle through its center, not the distance around.
• Circumference is the specific term for the distance around a circle.

Answer:

A. circumference