3.6A Geometry

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What is a point in geometry?

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

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What is a line segment?

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A line segment is a part of a line that has two endpoints.

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What is a ray?

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

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure made up of straight line segments.

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What is a triangle?

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A triangle is a polygon with three sides and three angles.

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What are the types of triangles based on sides?

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The types of triangles based on sides are equilateral, isosceles, and scalene.

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a polygon with four sides and four right angles.

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What is a square?

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A square is a rectangle with all four sides of equal length.

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What is a circle?

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A circle is a round shape with no corners, defined by a center point and a radius.

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What is the difference between perimeter and area?

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Perimeter is the distance around a shape, while area is the space inside a shape.