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Math Terminology
Geomentry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Point | The exact place in space, The tip of a sharp pencil |
| Line Segment | straight collection of at least 2 points with endpoints |
| Ray | Line segment that goes on forever in one direction |
| Line | Never ending line segment |
| Plane | "wall" that extends infinetely in all directions. |
| Angles | rotation between 2 rays/line segments |
| Paralell | 2 lines that run side by side and never meet |
| Perpindicular | 2 lines that meet at a 90 degree angle |
| Congruent | equal(In terms of shapes) |
| Polygon | a closed shape with straight lines and angles with at least 3 sides. |
| Right Angle | Exactly 90 degrees |
| Obtuse Angle | Larger than 90 degrees less than 180 degrees |
| Acute Angle | less than 90 degrees |
| Straight Angle | exactly 180 degrees |
| Reflective Angle | More than 180 degrees |