Exploring Points, Lines, and Planes

Which of the following is considered an undefined term in geometry?

• Point

• Triangle

• Circle

• Square

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

How is a point typically represented in geometry?

• By a dot

• By a triangle

• By a line

• By a plane

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

What does a line in geometry extend in?

• Four directions

• One direction

• Two opposite directions

• Three directions

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

How is a plane represented in two dimensions?

• As a square

• As a triangle

• As a parallelogram

• As a circle

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.1

What is a line segment?

• A part of a line with two endpoints

• A line that extends infinitely

• A plane with no thickness

• A point with no location

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

How is a ray different from a line segment?

• It forms a closed shape

• It has two endpoints

• It has one endpoint and extends infinitely in one direction

• It has no endpoints

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

What is formed by two rays, lines, or line segments at their intersection?

• An angle

• A line

• A point

• A plane

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

What is the point where two lines intersect called?

• Midpoint

• Segment

• Vertex

• Endpoint

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

How can an angle be named if there are multiple angles at a point?

• Using any two points

• Using just the vertex

• Using a single letter

• Using three points with the vertex in the middle

What should you be prepared to see in more complex geometry diagrams?

• Only points

• Only lines

• Multiple lines, line segments, and angles

• Only planes

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CCSS.4.G.A.1