Geometry: Types of lines

Front

What are lines that never meet and are always the same distance apart?

Back

Parallel lines

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What type of lines cross each other at a point?

Back

Intersecting lines

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What type of lines intersect at a right angle (90 degrees)?

Back

Perpendicular lines

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is a part of a line that has two endpoints?

Back

Line segment

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is a line that has one endpoint and extends infinitely in one direction?

Back

Ray

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What do we call a location in space that has no size or dimension?

Back

Point

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is the term for a straight path that extends infinitely in both directions?

Back

Line

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

If two lines are perpendicular, what is the angle between them?

Back

90 degrees

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What do you call the point where two lines intersect?

Back

Point of intersection

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is the difference between a line and a line segment?

Back

A line extends infinitely in both directions, while a line segment has two endpoints.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1