Geometry Constructions (short version)

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.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which image shows the construction of a perpendicular bisector?

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Which of these is a set of perpendicular lines?

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Which of these illustrates the construction of a perpendicular line through a given point

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Nate is constructing angle bisector to angle ABC.  Where did he position his compass to create the two arcs that intersect at the interior of the angle?

• He fixed his compass on B and drew both arcs.
• He fixed his compass on points A and C.
• He fixed his compass on points D and E.
• He fixed his compass on points B and E.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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

What kind of construction is displayed in this picture?

• A circle inscribed in a hexagon
• A hexagon inscribed in a circle
• A hexagon
• A circle

What must be true?

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• 2

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• 4

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CCSS.7.G.B.5