Parallel Lines and Transversals

What are the angles formed by parallel lines and a transversal called?

• Vertical angles

• Corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, alternate exterior angles, and consecutive interior angles.

• Adjacent angles

• Supplementary angles

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what is the sum of the corresponding angles?

• 360 degrees

• 270 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 90 degrees

What are the angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the parallel lines called?

• corresponding angles

• opposite angles

• interior angles

• alternate angles

What are the angles that are on the opposite sides of the transversal and outside the parallel lines called?

• Alternate Exterior Angles

• Corresponding Angles

• Adjacent Angles

• Alternate Interior Angles

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what is the sum of the alternate exterior angles?

• 180 degrees

• 360 degrees

• 270 degrees

• 90 degrees

What are the angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the parallel lines, but not adjacent to each other called?

• Vertical Angles

• Alternate Exterior Angles

• Alternate Interior Angles

• Corresponding Angles

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what is the sum of the consecutive interior angles?

• 180 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 270 degrees

• 360 degrees

What is the relationship between corresponding angles and alternate interior angles?

• Perpendicular

• Congruent

• Supplementary

• Parallel

What is the relationship between alternate interior angles and alternate exterior angles?

• Supplementary

• Perpendicular

• Parallel

• Congruent