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Geometry - U1 - Vocab and Notation (Geo Tools/Co ...

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    Essential Geometric Tools and Concepts - Vocabulary and Notation - U1
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  • Geometry
    Study of the properties of space (distance, size, shape, and angle)
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  • Point
    A physical location in space that has no dimensions (length, width, or height)
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  • What's this?
    Point C
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  • Distance
    The length of a straight line segment that connects two points
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  • AC (notation)
    The linear distance between points A and C
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  • What's this notation?
    Line segment starting at point E and ending at point F
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  • What's the shortest distance between two points?
    The length of the straight line segment that connects them.
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  • Collinear
    Means "on the same straight line"
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  • Line
    An infinite set (collection) of points extending forever in two directions.
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  • Ray
    An infinite set (collection) of points that extends forever in one direction from a starting point.
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  • What type of geometric object is this?
    A line
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  • What type of geometric object is this?
    A ray
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  • Where does this ray begin?
    At point A
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  • Angle
    The geometric object created by two rays with a common starting point.
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  • The amount of rotation needed to rotate one ray about the shared starting point so that it lies on top of the other ray is also known as the...
    MEASURE of an angle
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  • Vertex
    The common starting point for the rays of an angle
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