Constructions

The drawing shows a compass and straight edge construction of...what?

• the bisector of a given angle

• a perpendicular to a given line at a point on the line

• a perpendicular to a given line from a point NOT on the line

• an angle congruent to a given angle

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

The given diagram is what kind of construction?

• Perpendicular bisector

• Congruent angles

• Angle bisector

• Congruent line segments

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

When copying line segment AB using a straight edge and a compass, the compass should be used to:

• Draw an arc above point A

• Measure the length of segment AB

• Draw an arc between point A and point B

• Measure half the length of line segment AB

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CCSS.HSG.CO.D.12

When constructing a line parallel to a given line, you will be

• copying a segment

• bisecting a segment

• copying an angle

• constructing a perpendicular

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

What was duplicated?

• line

• line segment

• ray

• angle

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

What type of construction do you see?

• midpoint

• angle bisector

• perpendicular bisector

• altitude

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

What does the word BISECT mean?

• To cut something into more than five pieces.

• It is a plane with two sets of wings.

• A shape that has three sides.

• To cut something into two congruent pieces or in half.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

What is this?

• Compass
• Circle creator
• Pencil swingy-thing
• Arc maker

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CCSS.HSG.CO.D.12

What geometric construction is shown in the diagram below?

• an angle bisector
• a line parallel to a given line
• an angle congruent to a given angle
• a perpendicular bisector of a segment

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9