Understanding Perpendicular Transversals and Angle Measures

Understanding Perpendicular Transversals and Angle Measures

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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This video tutorial explains how to use the properties of perpendicular transversals of parallel lines to determine the measures of various angles. It covers the formation of right angles, the calculation of specific angle measures using properties like corresponding angles and alternate interior angles, and concludes with a summary of the angle measures determined.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is formed when a perpendicular transversal intersects parallel lines?

Four right angles

Six right angles

Ten right angles

Eight right angles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If angle four is a right angle, what is its measure?

90 degrees

60 degrees

45 degrees

120 degrees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If angle two measures 34 degrees, what is the measure of angle eight?

124 degrees

56 degrees

90 degrees

34 degrees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which angle is congruent to angle three if it measures 56 degrees?

Angle one

Angle two

Angle five

Angle six

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the measure of angle five if it is congruent to an angle measuring 56 degrees?

34 degrees

56 degrees

90 degrees

124 degrees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If angle five and angle seven form a linear pair, what is the measure of angle seven?

34 degrees

180 degrees

56 degrees

124 degrees

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which angles are alternate exterior angles in the given setup?

Angles one and two

Angles five and eight

Angles six and seven

Angles three and four

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the measure of angle six if it is congruent to angle seven?

34 degrees

56 degrees

124 degrees

90 degrees

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total measure of angles in a linear pair?

360 degrees

180 degrees

124 degrees

90 degrees