Lines, Angles, and Geometric Terms, OH MY!

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What is a line?

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A straight path that extends infinitely in both directions.

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What is a line segment?

Back

A part of a line that has two endpoints.

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What is a ray?

Back

A part of a line that has one endpoint and extends infinitely in one direction.

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What are intersecting lines?

Back

Lines that cross each other at one point.

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What are parallel lines?

Back

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

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What is an acute angle?

Back

An angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

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What is a right angle?

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An angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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What is an obtuse angle?

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An angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

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What is a straight angle?

Back

An angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

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What is a point?

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A specific location in space that has no size or dimension.