Constructions Practice Quiz

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

What is being constructed in the figure?

• the perpendicular bisector of line m

• the line perpendicular to line m through a point on the line

• the line parallel to line m through a point NOT on the line

• an angle that has line m as its bisector

What type of construction do you see?

• midpoint

• angle bisector

• perpendicular bisector

• altitude

In the image, line RS is _______ to line JQ.

• parallel

• congruent

• similar

• perpendicular

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

The drawing shows the arcs used to construct...what?

• a bisector of a given line

• a bisector of a given angle

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

• an angle congruent to a given angle

Name the construction.

• midpoint

• perpendicular through a point on the line

• perpendicular through a point NOT on the line

• Circumcenter of a right triangle

Which one is the correct construction for a perpendicular bisector?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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 

Name the construction.

• Angle bisector
• Perpendicular line to a point not on a line
• Perpendicular line to a point on the line
• Perpendicular bisector of a line segment

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.D.12

Name the construction.

• Angle bisector
• Perpendicular line to a point not on a line
• Angle median
• Perpendicular bisector of a line segment