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  1. The                                         make geometry easier to understand from a description of their properties and they provide the foundation from which geometry is built.

  2.                                         provide clear meaning by identifying classifications and specific characteristics of those figure, process or idea that need to be distinguished and defined.

  3.                                         are statements that are obvious and accepted as true without proof. They provide a mechanism to establish the validity of a theorem.

  4.                                         are geometric statements, ideas or conjectures that must be proved before they can be accepted. And once accepted, can be used to prove other/future theorems.