1. POINTS, LINES, AND PLANES 9/8/11

2. Point – A location. It has neither shape nor size Named by: A capital Letter Example: Point A Line – made up of points and has no thickness nor width. There is exactly one line through any two points. Named by: the letters representing two points on the line or a lowercase script letter Example: line m or line PQ

3. Plane – A flat surface made up of points that extends infinitely in all directions. There is exactly one plane through any three points not on the same line. Named by: a capital script letter or by the letters naming the three points Example: Plane K or place BCD Collinear Points – Points that lie on the same line. Coplanar Points – Points that lie on the same plane.

4. 1.Name the line containing point W 2.Name a plane containing point X 3.How else can you name plane P 4.Name a plane containing points T and Z 5.Name a line containing point T PRACTICE

5. Intersection – The set of points that two geometric figures have in common. Two lines intersect at a point, how do you tthink two planes intersect? P represents the intersection of lines l and m r represents the intersection of planes A and B

6. DRAWING GEOMETRIC FIGURES

7. QR intersects plane T and point S. Draw a surface to represent plane T Draw a dot for point S anywhere on the plane and a dot that is not on plane T for point Q Draw a line through points Q and S. Dash the line to indicate the portion hidden by the plane. Then draw another dot on the line and label it R. DRAWING GEOMETRIC FIGURES

8. PRACTICE 1.Points J(-4,2), K(3,2), and L are collinear 2.Line p lies in plane N and contains point L. Space is defined as boundless, three-dimensional set of all points. Space can contain lines and planes.

9. INTERPRET DRAWINGS