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Geo U1 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Point | Has no dimension and is represented by a small dot. |
Line | A set of points in a straight path that extends infinitely in both directions. |
Perpendicular lines | Two lines that form a right angle at their point of intersection. |
Reflection | Transformation where a figure can be flipped. |
Segment | A finite portion of a line that has 2 endpoints. |
Collinear | Three or more points that lie in the same line. |
Translation | A transformation where a figure can be slid. |
Plane | A flat surface that extends infinitely in all directions. |
Ray | A portion of a line that extends from one endpoint indefinitely in one direction. |
Coplanar | Three or more points that lie in the same plane. |
Isometry | A transformation that preserves length. Also called a rigid transformation. |
Transformation | The operations that maps, or moves, a pre-image onto an image. |
Rotation | Transformation where a figure can be turned; generally at a fixed point. |
Dilation | Transformation where a figure can be enlarged or reduced. |
Skew | Two lines that do not intersect and are not coplanar. |