Geometry: Recognizing Basic Constructions

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of a perpendicular bisector?
Back
A perpendicular bisector is a line that divides a segment into two equal parts at a 90-degree angle.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using a compass in geometric constructions?
Back
A compass is used to draw arcs and circles, and to measure distances between points.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to 'copy an angle' in geometry?
Back
Copying an angle involves creating a new angle that is congruent to a given angle using a compass and straightedge.
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CCSS.4.G.A.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the angle bisector?
Back
An angle bisector is a ray that divides an angle into two equal angles.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you construct a perpendicular line to a point not on the line?
Back
To construct a perpendicular line to a point not on the line, place the compass point on the given point, draw an arc that intersects the line, then use those intersection points to create a perpendicular line.
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CCSS.4.G.A.1
CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of corresponding angles?
Back
Corresponding angles are angles that are in the same position on two parallel lines cut by a transversal.
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CCSS.8.G.A.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the midpoint in segment constructions?
Back
The midpoint is the point that divides a segment into two equal lengths, crucial for constructions like perpendicular bisectors.
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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6
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