Parallel lines cut by a transversal vocabulary

Front

What is the relationship between angles that are opposite each other when two lines intersect?

Back

Vertical Angles are equal in measure.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What do you call angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the two lines?

Back

Same Side Interior Angles.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What is the term for angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and outside the two lines?

Back

Alternate Exterior Angles.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What do you call angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and inside the two lines?

Back

Alternate Interior Angles.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What is the relationship between corresponding angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

Back

Corresponding Angles are equal in measure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what can be said about the same side interior angles?

Back

Same Side Interior Angles are supplementary (add up to 180 degrees).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What is the term for angles that are in the same position at each intersection when two lines are crossed by a transversal?

Back

Corresponding Angles.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

Which angles are formed when two lines intersect and are not adjacent but are opposite each other?

Back

Vertical Angles.

Front

What is the relationship between alternate interior angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

Back

Alternate Interior Angles are equal in measure.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What do you call the angles that are formed on the same side of the transversal and outside the two lines?

Back

Same Side Exterior Angles.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5