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