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Section 8A Vocabulary

AB
lineextends forever in both directions
segmenthas two endpoints
rayhas one endpoint and extends forever in the other direction
endpointa point which shows a where a segment or ray ends
intersecting lineslines that cross
nonintersecting lineslines that do not cross, but are not parallel
perpendicular lineslines that intersect to form a right angle
parallel lineslines that will not intersect no matter how far they are extended
angleformed when two lines intersect
vertexthe point where two lines intersect to form an angle
acute anglean angle smaller than a right angle
obtuse anglean angle larger than a right angle but smaller than a straight angle
straight anglea 180 degree angle
right anglea 90 degree angle
degreea unit used to measure angles
complementary anglestwo angles that have a sum of 90 degrees
supplementary anglestwo angles that have a sum of 180 degrees
protractora tool used to measure angles

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