Geomtry Flashcards
What is a point in geometry?
A point is a location in space that has no size.
What is a line in geometry?
A line is a straight path that extends infinitely in both directions.
What is a plane in geometry?
A plane is a flat surface that extends infinitely in all directions.
True or False: Two lines that never intersect are parallel.
True
What is the measure of a right angle?
90 degrees
What type of angles are formed when two lines intersect?
Vertical angles
What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?
180 degrees
What is the measure of a straight angle?
180 degrees
What is the relationship between corresponding angles in parallel lines?
They are congruent (equal in measure).
What is the relationship between alternate interior angles in parallel lines?
They are congruent (equal in measure).
What is the relationship between alternate exterior angles in parallel lines?
They are congruent (equal in measure).
What is the relationship between corresponding angles in a transversal of parallel lines?
They are congruent (equal in measure).
What is the sum of the exterior angles of a polygon?
360 degrees
What is the relationship between interior angles in a triangle?
The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.
What is the measure of a supplementary angle?
180 degrees