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Circles,Lines,angles
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ray | A part of a line that has one endpoint and extends without end in one direction. |
| angle | A figure formed by two rays or line segments with a common endpoint |
| line | A straight path that goes on forever in opposite directions |
| perpendicular | Lines,line segments, or rays are perpendicular if they form right angles |
| parallel | The same distant apart at every point |
| oblique | Lines that are not parallel or perpendicular |
| intersect | To cut or divide by passing through or across |
| protractor | A tool used to measure angles |
| degree | A unit for measuring angles also a unit measuring temperature |
| right angle | An angle that measures 90 degrees |
| straight angle | An angle of 180 degrees |
| supplementary angles | Angles have a sum of 180 degrees |
| complementary angles | angles having a sum of 90 degrees |
| Vertical angles | pairs of opposite formed by intersecting lines |
| opposite angles | when two lines intersect |
| polygon | A closed figure with sides made of straight line segments |
| congruent | exactly the same size and shape |
| isosceles triangle | a triangle with at least two congruent sides |
| equilateral triangle | having all equal sides |
| scalene triangle | A triangle with no equal sides is a scalene triangle |
| acute triangle | a triangle with three acute angles |
| obtuse angle | a triangle with one obtuse angle |
| right triangle | a triangle with one right angle |
| right trapezoid | a trapezoid with least one right angle |
| circle | A plane figure that forms a closed path so that all the points on the path are the same distance from a point called the center |
| reflex circle | an angle greater than 180 degrees |