Geometry Constructions

Front

Which one is the correct construction for a perpendicular bisector? Options:

1

,

2

,

3

,

4

Back

1

Front

BISECT

Back

To cut something into two congruent pieces or in half.

Front

What must be true?

Back

2

Front

Back

4

Front

Select the best answer choice. Options: A, B, C, D

Back

D

Front

Which of the following constructions is illustrated? Options: An angle is congruent to a given angle, The bisector of a given angle, The bisector of a given segment, The perpendicular bisector of a given segment.

Back

The bisector of a given angle

Front

To inscribe a square inside a circle, first you must draw a diameter anywhere across the circle. What should your next step be? Options: Construct a perpendicular bisector, Draw a second diameter to the circle, Construct a line tangent to the circle, Set your compass the length of the radius.

Back

Construct a perpendicular bisector

Front

The picture represents a compass and straightedge construction of _________? Options: Copy an angle, Bisect an angle, Copy a line segment, Bisect a line segment

Back

Copy an angle

Front

To inscribe a hexagon inside a circle, which length should you set your compass to?

Back

The radius

Front

Where did Nate position his compass to create the two arcs that intersect at the interior of angle ABC?

Back

He fixed his compass on points D and E.