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Geometry 1
Rogers Geometry vocabulary words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Parallel Lines | Lines that NEVER cross |
| Perpendicular Lines | Lines that cross at a 90 degree angle |
| Intersecting Lines | Lines that meet or cross |
| right angle | An angle that is EXACTLY 90 degrees |
| acute angle | An angle that is SMALLER than 90 degrees |
| obtuse angle | An angle that is GREATER than 90 degrees |
| angle | Made of 2 rays that meet at an endpoint |
| vertex | An endpoint |
| point | an exact location |
| ray | a part of a line that has an endpoint and goes on forever in the other direction |
| line segment | a part of a line with two endpoints |
| line | a set of points that form a straight path that goes in opposite directions without ending |
| Symmetry | a line that divides a figure into two halves that are mirror images of each other. |