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Geometry Review
This is to prepare us for the ISTEP by reviewing important Geometry Terms.
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Mathematics
4th Grade
01/28/2015

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Intersecting Lines
Definition

Lines that cross at one point.

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Line
Definition

A straight path of points that goes on and on in both directions.

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Parallel Lines
Definition

Lines that never meet.

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Perpendicular Lines
Definition

Two intersecting lines that form RIGHT ANGLES

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Point
Definition

An exact location in space.

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Angle
Definition

A figure formed by two rays that have the same endpoint.

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Acute Angle
Definition

An angle that is less than a right angle.

 An angle that is less than 90 degrees.

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Obtuse Angle
Definition

An angle that is greater than a right angle.

 An angle that is greater than 90 degrees.

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Line Segment
Definition

A part of a line that has two endpoints.

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Right Angle
Definition

An angle that forms a sqare corner.

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Ray
Definition

A part of a line that has one endpoint and continues endlessly in one direction.

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Straight Angle
Definition

An angle that forms a straight line.

 A 180 degree angle.

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Vertex
Definition

The point where two rays meet to form an angle.

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Quadrilateral
Definition

A polygon with 4 sides.

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Polygon
Definition

A closed plane figure made up of line segments.

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Triangle
Definition

A polygon with 3 sides.

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Acute Triangle

 

Definition

A triangle with three acute angles.

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Isosceles Triangle
Definition

A triangle that has at least two equal sides.

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Equilateral Triangle
Definition

A triangle in which all the sides are the same length.

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Right Triangle
Definition

A triangle in which there is one right angle.

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Obtuse Triangle
Definition

A triangle in which there is one obtuse angle.

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Term
Parallelogram
Definition

A quadrilateral in which opposite sides are parallel.

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Term
Scalene Triangle
Definition

A triangle in which no sides are the same length.

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Term
Rhombus
Definition

A quadrilateral in which opposite sides are parallel and all sides are the same length.

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Rectangle
Definition

A quadrilateral with 4 right angles

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Trapezoid
Definition

A quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides.

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Square
Definition

A quadrilateral with 4 right angles and all sides are the same length.

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