Exploring Line Segments
A Grade 5 math worksheet focusing on identifying, measuring, and drawing line segments.
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Exploring Line Segments
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Use your knowledge of line segments to answer.
1. Which of the following best describes a line segment?
A line that goes on forever in one direction.
A part of a line with two endpoints.
A curved path between two points.
A straight path that goes on forever in both directions.
2. A line segment has two , which are points that mark its beginning and end.
3. The of a line segment is the distance between its two endpoints.
4. Look at the ruler below. What is the length of the line segment shown?

5. Draw a line segment that is exactly 6 centimeters long.
6. A ray is a type of line segment.
True
False
7. You can measure the length of a line segment.
True
False