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Topic 11 Part 1
Two Dimensional Shapes and Their Attributes Lessons 1 and 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| point | An exact position, often marked by a dot. |
| line | A set of points that forms an endless straight path in opposite directions. |
| line segment | A part of a line with two endpoints. |
| intersecting lines | Lines that cross at one point. |
| parallel lines | Lines that never cross. |
| ray | A part of a line with only one endpoint |
| angle | Two rays with the same endpoint; that endpoint is the vertex of the angle. |
| vertex of an angle | The endpoint of two rays that form an angle. |
| right angle | An angle that makes a square corner. |
| perpendicular | Two lines, line segments, or rays that make a right angle. |
| acute angle | An angle that is open less than a right angle. |
| obtuse angle | An angle that is open more than a right angle. |