Math Quiz

Complete.
1)  A _____ angle has a measure of ninety degrees or less.
     a)  acute
     b)  obtuse
     c)  straight
     d)  right
     e)  left

2)  The polygon that has four sides and one pair of parallel lines is called a 
     a)  parallellogram
     b)  rhombus
     c)  trapezoid
     d)  square

3)   Congruent figure must have
     a) same size
     b) same shape
     c) different sizes
     d) different shapes
     e) both a &b
     f) both c & d

4)   An obtuse angle has a measure of
     a)  less than ninety degrees
     b)  90 degrees
     c)  more than ninety degrees
     d)  180 degrees
     e)  360 degrees

5)   The straight line that is formed where two faces of a polyhedron meet is called a(n)
     a)  edge
     b)  diagonal
     c)  perpendicular line
     d)  parallel line

Use a ruler, protractor, and compass to complete the following to demonstrate an understanding of your vocabulary.  You must complete five of the following six examples.

1)  Construct two congruent angles.   Label the angles as obtuse, acute,

    or right.





2)  Construct a parallelograms and a trapezoid.  Label all the edges and

    the parallel lines.





3)  Construct a polygon and a rectangle that is not also a parallelogram

    or a trapezoid.





4)  Construct a rectangle.  Label the perpendicular lines.   Insert the 

    rectangle’s diagonals as dotted lines. 





5)  Construct a triangle that has one obtuse angle.  Label each angle 

    as an obtuse, acute, or right angle.





6)  Construct a straight angle.










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