Line is a nautical term for a rope. But a rope can be a line attached on only one end in normal use. The bell rope, the bucket rope, the tiller rope, the bolt rope, check rope, foot rope, monkey rope, and the dip rope.
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Line can go forever. It is always straight
The curved line on a time vs. distance graph represents that the object is accelerating.
According to the Laws of Cricket, the boundary where a rope is used is the inside edge of that rope. A ball that lands directly on the rope will be a six, provided that it only landed on the rope, and didn't touch both the ground inside and the rope at the same time (this would be a four only); this is the ruling used in international games.
No jump rope is not a compound word. For example: bathroom,classroom, and are all compound words. The words: jump rope, line backer, and football field are all different things without the second word, but unless they are joined they aren't compound.