Drawing Polygons and Their Properties

Drawing Polygons and Their Properties

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial teaches a general method to draw any polygon by starting with a line equal to the desired side length. It involves drawing perpendicular lines, using a compass to create arcs, and dividing lines to find center points. The tutorial covers constructing various polygons, including squares, pentagons, hexagons, heptagons, octagons, and nonagons, by adjusting the compass and drawing circles. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like and subscribe to the channel.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in drawing any polygon according to the video?

Draw a square with equal sides.

Draw a line equal to the desired side length.

Draw a circle with a random radius.

Draw a triangle with equal sides.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you divide a line into two equal parts?

By folding the paper in half.

By using the middle point method with a compass.

By using a ruler to measure and mark the midpoint.

By drawing a diagonal line across it.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the center point used for when drawing a square?

To determine the length of the sides.

To calculate the perimeter of the square.

To draw a circle that helps in marking the vertices.

To measure the area of the square.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point is used as the center to draw a pentagon?

Point 7

Point 6

Point 5

Point 4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the method used to draw a hexagon?

Using point 6 as the center and drawing a circle.

Using a protractor to measure angles.

Drawing six equal lines from a central point.

Using a ruler to draw six equal sides.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point is used as the center to draw a heptagon?

Point 8

Point 7

Point 5

Point 6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is an octagon drawn using the method described?

By drawing eight equal lines from a central point.

By using point 8 as the center and drawing a circle.

By measuring and marking eight equal angles.

By folding the paper into eight sections.

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