Vocab Unit 1: lessons 1.1-1.4

Front

Congruent segments are _____________.

Back

two or more segments that have the same measure

Front

What is the definition of 'Synthetic Geometry'?

Back

the study of geometric figures without the use of coordinates

Front

What is the definition of 'Axiom or Postulate'?

Back

a statement that is accepted as true without proof

Front

What is the definition of 'Point'?

Back

a location; it has neither shape nor size

Front

Congruent means _____________.

Back

exactly the same size and shape

Front

What is the definition of 'Line Segment'?

Back

a part of a line that has two endpoints

Front

What is the definition of 'Angle'?

Back

a figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint

Front

What is the definition of 'Triangle'?

Back

a polygon with three edges and three vertices

Front

What is the definition of 'Parallel Lines'?

Back

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

Front

What is the definition of 'Perpendicular Lines'?

Back

lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees)