Set: Geometry Vocab

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plane a flat surface of points that goes on forever in all directions
complementary angles two angles whose sum measures 90 degrees
line segment an infinite number of points that has two distinct end points
supplementary two angles whose sum measures 180 degrees
ray an infinite set of points that starts at a point and goes on forever
obtuse angle an angle whose measure is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180
bisect to cut into two congruent parts
line an infinite number of points that goes on forever in both directions
acute angle an angle whose measure is greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees
right angle an angle formed by two perpendicular lines, the measure of which is 90 degrees
straight angle an angle whose measure is 180 degrees
vertex the point of intersection of the two rays that form the sides of the angle
angle a geometric figure formed by two rays that have a common endpoint
collinear points that lie on the same line
coplanar any three or more points that lie in the same plane
perpendicular lines that intersect to form right angles
congruent having the same size and shape
point a location in space (it has no dimensions)
midpoint The point that divides a segment into two congruent segments.
intersect to meet at a point

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Terms 20
Creator jdavern
Created May 1, 2008
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Tags math, geometry, vocabulary
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  1. coplanarany three or more points that lie in the same plane - 15 misses
  2. supplementarytwo angles whose sum measures 180 degrees - 14 misses
  3. straight anglean angle whose measure is 180 degrees - 14 misses
  4. perpendicularlines that intersect to form right angles - 14 misses
  5. complementary anglestwo angles whose sum measures 90 degrees - 13 misses
  6. line segmentan infinite number of points that has two distinct end points - 13 misses
  7. collinearpoints that lie on the same line - 13 misses