Geometry

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Slide 1

Geometry

Mr. Clutter

Villegas Middle School

Slide 2

Geometry

What did the acorn say when he grew up?

Points Lines Planes

Circles

Polygons

Congruency

Similarity

Slide 3

Point

A position in space, has no size only location

•D •B •N

D, B and N represent points

Slide 4

Line

Continues without end in opposite directions

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A B

AB represents a line

Slide 5

Plane

A flat surface that extends in four directions

Slide 6

Segment

Part of a line made up of 2 points and all the points of the line between the 2 points

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D E

DE represents a segment

Slide 7

Ray

Part of a line consisting of one endpoint and all the points of the line on one side of the endpoint

F G

FG represents a ray

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Slide 8

How could you describe geometrically the position of the moon, earth, and sun during a solar eclipse?