Geometry Topic 2 Vocab Flashcard

Front

What does equidistant line construction create?

Back

Parallel lines by ensuring the same perpendicular distance between the lines.

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What is a logical argument in geometry?

Back

Using evidence to support a conclusion in geometry.

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What happens to corresponding angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

Back

They are congruent.

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How is a point defined in geometry?

Back

A location in space with no dimensions.

Front

What does the Exterior Angle Theorem state about an exterior angle of a triangle?

Back

It is the sum of the two non-adjacent interior angles.

Front

What is the definition of parallel lines?

Back

Lines in a plane that do not intersect and are equidistant from each other.

Front

What are supplementary angles?

Back

Two angles that add up to 180°.

Front

What is the definition of a transversal?

Back

A line that intersects two or more lines in a plane.

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What are congruent angles?

Back

Angles that have the same measure.

Front

What is the relationship between alternate interior angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

Back

They are congruent.