1.   What best names a ray that separates an angle into 2 congruent adjacent angles?
    A. angle bisector B. perpendicular bisector
    C. line segment D. midpoint
    Hint

  2.   What best names the point that bisects a segment?
    A. perpendicular bisector B. line segment
    C. angle bisector D. midpoint
    Hint

  3.   What is the first step to construct a perpendicular bisector of a segment?
    A. Connect the intersected arcs.
    B. Place the compass on one endpoint and draw an arc above and below the segment.
    C. Measure the length of the segment.
    D. Use a straightedge to draw a straight line through the segment.
    Hint

  4.   What tools are used to construct a perpendicular bisector?
    A. none of these B. protractor and compass
    C. compass and straightedge D. ruler and stopwatch
    Hint

  5.   What figure can not be a perpendicular bisector?
    A. line B. angle
    C. ray D. line segment
    Hint



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