Constructions Practice (parallel and perpendicular)

Name the construction.

• Corresponding angles
• Parallel line to a point not on the line
• Perpendicular line to a point not on the line
• Angle 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

Name the construction.

• midpoint

• perpendicular through a point on the line

• perpendicular through a point NOT on the line

• Circumcenter of a right triangle

This construction forms a __________.

• Perpendicular Bisector
• Perpendicular Line
• A lowercase "t" flipped to the side
• Line Segment

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

Name the construction.

• Corresponding angles

• Parallel line to a point not on the line

• Perpendicular line to a point not on the line

• Angle bisector

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.

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

• copying a segment
• bisecting a segment
• copying an angle
• constructing a perpendicular