Basic Constructions Flashcards

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What is a construction?

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It is a geometric figure made with a straightedge and a compass.

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What is a straightedge?

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It is a ruler with no markings on it.

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What is a compass?

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It is a geometric tool used to draw circles and parts of circles called arcs.

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What are perpendicular lines?

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It is two lines that intersect to form right angles.

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5
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What is the perpendicular bisector of a segment?

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It is a line,segment, or ray that is perpendicular to the segment at its midpoint.

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What is a angle bisector?

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It is a ray that divides a angle into congruent coplanar angles.

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