Vocabulary
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Geometry | the study of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids.
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Point | a location in space
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line | a collection of points that extend forever in the same direction
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line segment | part of a line, 2 endpoints
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ray | a line that has a beginning point but no end
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angle | two rays with the same endpoint
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vertex | the point where two rays meet
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plane | a flat surface that extends forever in all directions
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parallel lines | lines that are always the same distance apart
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intersecting lines | lines that cross in the same plane
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perpendicular lines | intersecting lines that cross and form four right angles
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acute angle | less than 90 degress
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right angle | 90 degrees
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obtuse angle | greater than 90 but less than 180 degrees
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straight angle | 180 degrees
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reflex angle | between 180 and 360 degrees
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supplementary angles | 2 angles that measure 180 degrees
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complementary angles | 2 angles that measure 90 degress
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polygon | a closed plane figure with 3 or more sides
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triangle | 3 sides
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quadrilateral | 4 sides
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pentagon | 5 sides
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hexagon | 6 sides
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heptagon | 7 sides
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octagon | 8 sides
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nonagon | 9 sides
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decagon | 10 sides
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dodecagon | 12 sides
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Right Triangle | one 90 degree angle
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Obtuse Triangle | one angle more than 90 degrees
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Acute Triangle | all angles are less than 90 degrees
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Scalene Triangle | no sides equal and no equal angles
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Isosceles Triangle | 2 sides equaland 2 equal angles
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Equilateral Triangle | 3 sides equal and 3 angles that are 60 degrees each
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Square | 4 equal sides and 4 right angles
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Rectangle | 4 right angles and the opposite sides are equal
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Rhombus | 4 equal sides and the opposite angles are equal
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Parallelogram | 2 pairs of equal and parallel sides
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Trapezoid | one pair of parallel sides and one pair of sides that are not parallel
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sum of the measure of the interior angles of triangle | 180 degrees
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Perimeter | shortest distance around the outside of a polygon
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Perimeter Formula | add up all the sides
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Area | number of square units needed to cover a surface
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Altitude | height of a polygon
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Area of a Square | base x height
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Area of a Rectangle | base x height
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Area of a Parallelogram | base x height
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Area of a Triangle | 1/2 base x height
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Area of a Trapezoid | 1/2 x h x(base 1 + base 2)
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