Angles and Lines vocabulary Flashcards
(14 cards)
point
a location in space that has no area
line
a collection of points that extends in two opposite directions without ends
collinear
two points that are on the same line
segment
a part of a line consisting of two endpoints and every point between them
ray
a part of a line consisting of 1 endpoint and the points on one side of the endpoint
opposite rays
2 collinear rays that share an endpoint and form a 180 degree angle
plane
a flat surface that has no thickness and contains many points that extend without end in the direction of all of its lines
coplanar
to points that are on the same plane
congruent segments
2 segments that have the same length
midpoint
a point that divides a segment into 2 equal parts
segment bisector
a line/segment/ray that goes through the midpoint of a different segment
perpendicular bisector
a segment that goes through the midpoint of another segment forming right angles
angle bisector
a ray that cuts an angle exactly in two congruent halves