Intro to Geometry Test Review

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What is a point in geometry?

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An exact location in space with no length or width.

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What is a line in geometry?

Back

A straight one-dimensional figure that extends infinitely in both directions.

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What is a line segment?

Back

A part of a line that is bounded by two distinct endpoints.

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What are collinear points?

Back

Points that lie on the same straight line.

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What are non-collinear points?

Back

Points that do not lie on the same straight line.

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What is a plane in geometry?

Back

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

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What is the intersection of two lines?

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The point where two lines meet or cross each other.

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How do you identify a line that contains a specific point?

Back

A line can be identified by naming it, such as Line p, which contains point M.

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

Back

A ray has one endpoint and extends infinitely in one direction, while a line segment has two endpoints.

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What is the term for the angle formed by two intersecting lines?

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The angle is formed at the point of intersection.