Identify the Geometric Construction

What kind of construction is in the diagram?

• Angle Bisector

• Perpendicular Bisector

• Parallel Lines

• Perpendicular LInes

Jenny used a compass and a straight edge to make this construction.   Which statement best describes her construction?

• She is constructing a parallel line to PQ.

• She is copying line segment PQ.

• She is constructing the perpendicular bisector to PQ.

• She is constructing an angle bisector.

Which of the following best describes the construction?

• Ray OC trisects angle BOA.

• Ray OC is parallel to ray OA.

• Ray OC is parallel to both rays OA and OB.

• Ray OC bisects angle BOA.

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.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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

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

Which type of construction can be accomplished by using the method shown?

• congruent segment

• segment bisector

• congruent angle

• parallel line

What type of construction is illustrated in the figure?

• The bisection of ∠D

• The bisection of segment BD

• An angle congruent to ∠D

• A line segment congruent to segment AB

What type of construction is shown in the diagram?

• Angle Bisector

• Parallel Lines

• Angle Copying

• Perpendicular Bisector