a line transect looks like a few lines and dots used to mark a certain area.
A transect is a path along which one records and counts occurrences of the phenomena of study (e.g. plants noting each instance). So yes, it it is a line.
Please transect the frog or fail the course. Please do not transect the grass. How's the transect today?
A beach transect is a geographical technique in which the angle of a beach is measured with a ranging pole and a clinometer.
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a straight line
A curved line is a line that is curved.
A linear line is a straight line
Belt transect is a series of sampling plots of same size, laid perpendicular to the environmental gradient observed
a line across
If the line has ends, then it's a line segment.