Defining Lines, Rays, and Segments

This lecture series defines the simplest geometric shapes: lines and rays. Watch the videos and complete the interactive exercises.

Practice

Identify points, lines, line segments, rays, and angles - Answers

1. The figure is a ray.

2. 

3. The figure is a ray.

4. 

5. None of the definitions describe the figure.

6. None of the figures show a line that is perfectly straight, starts at one point, and ends at another point.

7. None of the definitions describe the figure.