Types of Lines

Front

What type of line intersects another line at a right angle?

Back

Perpendicular line.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is a line in geometry?

Back

A collection of points that extends infinitely in both directions.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a point in geometry?

Back

A specific location in space with no dimensions.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a ray in geometry?

Back

A part of a line that starts at a point and extends infinitely in one direction.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a plane in geometry?

Back

A flat, two-dimensional surface that extends infinitely in all directions.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is the difference between a line and a line segment?

Back

A line extends infinitely in both directions, while a line segment has two endpoints.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a transversal line?

Back

A line that intersects two or more lines at different points.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What are parallel lines?

Back

Lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is the definition of an angle?

Back

The figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint.

Front

What is the term for the point where two lines intersect?

Back

Point of intersection.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1