Points, Lines, and Planes

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What is a point in geometry?

Back

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

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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Define a line in geometric terms.

Back

A line is a straight one-dimensional figure that extends infinitely in both directions with no endpoints.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is a plane in geometry?

Back

A plane is a flat two-dimensional surface that extends infinitely in all directions.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the intersection of two lines?

Back

The intersection of two lines is the point where they meet or cross each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the intersection of a line and a plane?

Back

The intersection of a line and a plane is the point where the line crosses the plane.

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What does it mean for two planes to intersect?

Back

Two planes intersect along a line, which is the set of points that are common to both planes.

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What is a collinear point?

Back

Collinear points are points that lie on the same straight line.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What are coplanar points?

Back

Coplanar points are points that lie on the same plane.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is a line segment?

Back

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

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is a ray in geometry?

Back

A ray is 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