Lesson 1-2 Points, Lines, and Planes (page 5) Essential Question How are the relationships of geometric figures used in real life situations?
Points: What real life objects are made up of points (dots)?
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Look up the definitions for Point, Line, and Plane in the glossary in the back of your textbook. POINT: LINE: PLANE: Point, Line, and Plane are the basis to defining other geometry terms, they are accepted without ____________________, therefore they are considered _______________________ terms. definition undefined
Descriptions of the Three (3) Undefined Terms POINT picture. (simplest figure in geometry) symbolA. use a capital letter _____________ or ________ or ______ description* has _______ length, width, or thickness * has _______ dimensions * occupies _______ space Point A Pt. AA no
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Descriptions of the Three (3) Undefined Terms LINE picture (straight mark with arrows on each end) symbol.. l A B or or description* has ____________ but _______ width or thickness * has an ______________ set of points that extends in ___________ directions lengthno infinite two
Descriptions of the Three (3) Undefined Terms PLANE picture (slanted four sided figure) A B M D C symbol or or description * has _____________ and ________________ but _______ thickness * has an ______________ set of points that extends in __________ directions * it is a ________________ surface length no infinite all width flat
SPACE: the set of ______ points. GEOMETRIC FIGURE: a _____ of points. all set Question: What do you call a fierce beast? Answer: A Lion (a line)
COLLINEAR POINTS: points that lie on the same _________. example from figure 1: ______________________________________________________________________ NONCOLLINEAR POINTS: points that do _______ lie on the same line. example from figure 1: _____________________________________________________________________ ABC....DABC....D [figure 1] line not
COPLANAR POINTS: points that lie on the same ___________. example from figure 2: ________________________________________________________________________ NONCOPLANAR POINTS: points that do _______ lie on the same plane. example from figure 2: ________________________________________________________________________. V W. X.. Y. Z [figure 2] plane not
INTERSECTION (of two or more figures) : the set of ______________ that are common to all figures. (1) Examples of intersecting lines: 1 point in common NO points in common points
(2) Examples of intersecting planes: Infinite amount of points in common
(2) Examples of intersecting planes: Infinite amount of points in common NO points in common
Assignment Written Exercises on pages 7 to 9 RECOMMENDED: 1 to 9 odd numbers REQUIRED: 11 to 35 odd numbers Prepare for a quiz on Lessons 1-1 and 1-2 How are the relationships of geometric figures used in real life situations?