Angel vocabulary

Question 1

Parallel

Answer 1

lines that will never cross and are the same distance apart and may go on forever (will not cross if the go on & on)

Question 2

Arc

Answer 2

part of a circle that represents an angle between two intersecting lines

Question 3

angles

Answer 3

when lines intersect they form angles and angles are the spaces or shape that are formed between the intersecting lines-they meet at a name angles by names of points (= angle symbol

Question 4

perpendicular

Answer 4

lines that form square corners when they intersect they form right angles

Question 5

right angles

Answer 5

lines that form it are perpendicular and the angle measures 90 degrees

Question 6

Intersections

Answer 6

when lines cross they cross at a point

Question 7

acute angles

Answer 7

an angle that is less than a right angle less than 90 degrees

Question 8

obtuse angles

Answer 8

angles greater than a right angle greater than 90 degrees

Question 9

straight angle

Answer 9

a straight line two fays pointing in opposite directions

Question 10

complementary (angles)

Answer 10

two angles combine to form a straight angle (90 degrees)

Question 11

vertex

Answer 11

the point where two rays meet

Question 12

congruent

Answer 12

having the same measure

Question 13

degrees

Answer 13

a measurement used to measure angles (small amount) symbol is a small circle

Question 14

protractor

Answer 14

a tool that measures angles

Question 15

supplementary (angles)

Answer 15

two angles combine to form a straight angle (180 degrees)