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Geometry Terms

3rd Grade Geometry Terms

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lineIt is straight and consists of a set of points that goes on forever in opposite directions.
line segmentIt is part of a line between two endpoints.
rayIt is the part of a line that starts at an endpoint then goes on forever in one direction.
intersecting linesLines that meet at a common point.
parallel linesLines that never meet.
anglesIt is formed by two rays that start at the same point.
perpendicular linesLines that intersect at square corners.
right angleIt forms a square corner.
acute angleIt is less than a right angle.
obtuse angleIt is greater than a right angle.
polygonAny closed flat figure with straight sides.
quadrilateralAny polygon with four straight sides.
parallelogramA quadrilateral that has opposite sides that are parallel and equal.
right trianglesTriangles that have one right angle.
isosceles trianglesTriangles that have two sides that are equal length.
equilateral trianglesTriangles that have all three equal sides.
scalene trianglesTriangles that have no equal sides.


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