Points, Line Segments, Lines, Rays, Angles

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What is a point?

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A point is an exact location in space with 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 line?

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A line is a straight path of points that goes on and on in two directions.

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What is a ray?

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A ray is a part of a line that has one endpoint and goes on forever in one direction.

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What is an angle?

Back

An angle is formed by two rays that share a common endpoint.

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What is a right angle?

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A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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What is an acute angle?

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An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

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What is an obtuse angle?

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

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What is a straight angle?

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A straight angle is an angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

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What are parallel lines?

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Parallel lines are lines that never intersect and are always the same distance apart.