1.7: Basic construction Flashcards
1
Q
construction
A
A geometric figure drawn by a straightedge and a compass
2
Q
straightedge
A
a ruler with no markings on it
3
Q
compass
A
a geometric tool used to draw circles
4
Q
perpendicular lines
A
lines that intersect to form right angles
5
Q
perpendicular bisector
A
a line, segment, or ray that is perpendicular to the segment at its midpoint
6
Q
angle bisector
A
a ray that divides an angle into two coplanar angles
