Grade 8

1)    Which postulates states that for every given pair of distinct points, there corresponds a unique positive real number. This number is the distance between the points.

• The Ruler Postulate

• The Ruler Placement Postulate

• The Distance Postulate

• The Line Postulate

Which postulate states that if the two angles and one included side of the first triangle are congruent to the two angles and one included side of the second triangle, then the two triangles are congruent?

• AAS Congruence Postulate

• SSA Congruence Postulate

• ASA Congruence Postulate

• SAS Congruence Postulate

These are new statements deduced using axioms which consequently lead to defined terms.

• postulate

• theorems

• axiomatic system

• undefined terms

Find m∠TUV if m∠TUB = 22° and m∠BUV = 156°.

• 134°

• 78°

• 180°

• 178°

These angle pairs are two nonadjacent angles on the interior of the lines and are on opposite sides of the transversal.

• Same-side interior angles

• Corresponding angles

• Alternate interior angles

• Alternate exterior angles

The measurement of same-side interior angles is _____.

• congruent

• supplementary 

• complementary

• 360°

A perpendicular bisector is a line that intersects through a parallel line.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• MAYBE

Adjacent angles are two angles sharing a common side.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• MAYBE