Constructions Mastery Check #2

A straight figure having no thickness and extending infinitely in both directions

• line

• ray

• point

• straight angle

A line with a single endpoint (or point of origin) that extends infinitely in one direction

• line

• ray

• point

• straight angle

Which of these is a set of perpendicular lines?

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What do you call the common endpoint of two rays? 

• Angle
• Segment
• Ray
• Vertex 

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.

Which image shows the construction of a perpendicular bisector?

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Which of the following shows the construction of an angle bisector?

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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

Which of the following constructions is illustrated?

• An angle is congruent to a given angle

• The bisector of a given angle

• The bisector of a given segment

• The perpendicular bisector of a given segment.

To inscribe a hexagon inside a circle, which length should you set your compass to?

• The radius
• The diameter
• Half of the radius
• It depends on the size of the circle