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Point | Usually represented by a small dot & identified by a letter; it has no dimension |
Line | An endless straight path; represented by a straight line with two arrowheads |
Line Segment | Part of a line between two endpoints |
Ray | A part of a line that has one endpoint (initial point) and goes forever in one direction |
Plane | An endless flat surface; usually represented by a shape like a tabletop or wall |
Intersecting lines | Lines that meet at a point. They do not have to form a ninety-degree angle |
Conjecture | An unproven statement based on observations |
Inductive Reasoning | The process of looking for patterns and making conjectures |
Counterexample | An example that shows that a conjecture is false |
Collinear Points | Points that lie on the same line |
Coplanar Points | Points that lie on the same plane |
Opposite Rays | Two rays with a common initial point (endpoint) that extend in opposite directions |
Intersection | The set of points the figures have in common |
Definition | Uses known words to describe a new word |
Intersect | Figures having one or more points in common |