Angles Flashcards

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What is the definition of a point?

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A point has no length, no width, and no height, but does have a location.

Usualy denoted by a capital letter (e.g. Point A)

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What is an acute angle?

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An angle between between 0 and 90 degrees

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Whats the definition of a ray?

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a part of a line with one endpoint. A ray extends indefinitely in one direction.
Think of the sun’s rays: they start at the sun and go on indefinitely.

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What is the definition of a Angle?

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is formed by two rays with a common endpoint. Each ray is called
an arm of the angle. The common endpoint is called the vertex of the angle. The
measure of an angle is a number representing the spread of the two arms or
sides of the angle.

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Whats the definition of a line?

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has no beginning point or end point. Imagine it continues indefinitely in two directions.We can illustrate that by little arrows on both ends.

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Whats the definition of a line segment?

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a piece of a line with two endpoints.

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