Name: Measure of an Angle
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 1 min 48 s
Description: An angle made by two line segments is measured using a geometrical tool called the protractor. A complete angle around a point is 360 degrees. Watch this vid...

Question

A star in the sky gives us an idea of a point. Identify at least five such situations in your daily life.

Accepted Answer

Given that star in the sky gives us an idea of a point.

We are asked to identify at least five such situations in our daily life.

A point does not have any length, width, shape or size, it only has a position. When two distinct points are connected they form a line segment.

A point has no shape. It just determines a location.

Observe the tip of a pen. The tip of the pen resembles a point.

Similarly, observe the legs of your divider. The tips of both the legs resembles a point.

Think of the nails used for constructions. The tip of the nails resembles a point.

Think of the toothpicks that we use to clean our teeth after the meals. The tip of that resembles a point.

We have seen rose plants. Observe the thrones on it. The tip of the thrones resembles a point.

Similarly, in a lot of day to day used objects we can see tips resembling a point.

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