Measuring and Constructing Segments

Question 1

How do you find the Length of a Segment?

Answer 1

You look at the points it sits on and you subtract the right-most point from the left-most one.

Question 2

What is Construction?

Answer 2

The making of a geometric figure, generally using a compass and straight edge.

Question 3

What are Congruent Segments?

Answer 3

Segments with the same length.

Question 4

What is a Midpoint?

Answer 4

A point the sits in the middle of a segment.

Question 5

What Bisection?

Answer 5

The dividing of something into two equal parts.

Question 6

What is a Segment Bisector?

Answer 6

Any ray, segment, or line that intersects a segment at its midpoint.