Geometry Big Ideas

Given, "If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog." Identify the contrapositive.

• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I do not have a dog.
• If I have a dog, then I have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a dog, then I do not have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog. 

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Given, "If angles are congruent, then the measures of the angles are equal." Identify the inverse.

• If the measures of the angles are equal, then the angles are congruent.
• "If angles are not congruent, then the measures of the angles are not equal."
• If the measures of the angles are not equal, then the angles are not congruent.
• If the angles are not congruent, then the measure of the angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

What is the hypothesis of the following statement: "If Johnny is late to school, then his mom will have to drive him."

• His mom will have to drive him
• If Johnny is late to school
• Johnny is late to school
• Then his mom will have to drive him

What is the conclusion of the following statement: "The angles are supplementary, if they add up to 180 degrees."

• if they add up to 180 degrees
• the angles are supplementary
• they add up to 180 degrees
• there is no conclusion

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

Conditional: If it does not rain today, then we will have practice.
What is this statement called: If it rains today, then we will not have practice.

• Converse
• Inverse
• Contrapositive
• Negation

Conditional: If Maria gets married, then the reception will be at the country club.
What is this statement: If the reception is at the country club, then Maria will be getting married.

• Converse
• Inverse
• Contrapositive
• Negation

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

If an animal is furry, then it is a hamster. What would be an appropriate counterexample?

• goldfish
• frog
• elephant
• cat

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

If something is an angle, then it is acute. What is an appropriate counterexample?

• 70⁰
• 45⁰
• 120⁰
• True. There is no counterexample.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

Used to prove that a conjecture is false.

• Counterexample
• Inductive Reasoning
• Concluding statement
• Conjecture

Using the statements:
If it is Friday, then I will get paid.
It is Friday.
Write the conclusion.

• It is not Friday
• It is Friday
• I will not get paid
• I will get paid