1.7 Basic Constructions Flashcards
1
Q
Construction
A
Uses a straightedge and a compass to draw a geometric figure.
2
Q
Perpendicular lines
A
Two lines that intersect to from right angles.
3
Q
Straightedge
A
A ruler with no markings on it.
4
Q
Perpendicular Bisector
A
A line,segment,or ray that is perpendicular to the segment at its midpoint.
5
Q
Angle Bisector
A
A ray that divides and angle into two congruent coplanar angles.
6
Q
Compass
A
Geometric tool used to draw circles and parts of circles called arcs.
