Practice for Transversal

Front

What are parallel lines?

Back

Lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What are corresponding angles?

Back

Angles that are in the same position on two parallel lines cut by a transversal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

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

Back

They are equal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What are alternate interior angles?

Back

Angles that lie between two parallel lines on opposite sides of the transversal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

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

Back

They are equal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What are consecutive interior angles?

Back

Angles that lie on the same side of the transversal and between the two parallel lines.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

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

Back

They are supplementary (add up to 180 degrees).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What are vertical angles?

Back

Angles that are opposite each other when two lines intersect.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

If two lines intersect, what can be said about the vertical angles?

Back

They are equal.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What is the sum of the angles in a triangle?

Back

180 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5