Note: No calculators will be allowed for this exam.
For Exam II, you should be able to:
Section 9-5: Networks
- Identify vertices and arcs in a network.
- Determine whether a network is traversable.
- Sketch a network with the requested properties.
Section 10-1: Congruence through Constructions
- Understand the difference between congruent and similar objects.
- Define congruent segments and congruent angles.
- Construct a circle of a given radius using only a compass. (Quiz #4)
- Identify an arc of a circle, its center, a minor arc, a major arc, and a semicircle.
- Construct congruent segments using only a compass and straightedge.  (Construction #1)
- Define congruent triangles.
- Use CPCTC (corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent) to show congruencies.
- Use SSS to show triangles are congruent.
- Construct a triangle given three appropriate side lengths using only a compass and straightedge.
(Construction #2)
- Use the Triangle Inequality to determine whether given segments can form a triangle.
(Construction #3)
- Construct congruent angles (copy an angle) using only a compass and straightedge.
(Construction #4)
- Identify an included angle of a triangle.
- Use SAS to show triangles are congruent.
- Define the perpendicular bisector of a segment.
- Define the altitude of a triangle.
- Understand and use the properties of an isosceles triangle (pg 571, Thm 10-1).
- Understand and use the properties of the perpendicular bisector of a segment (pg 571, Thm 10-2).
- Construct the perpendicular bisector of a segment (isosceles triangle method) using only a compass
and straightedge. (Construction #5)
- Construct a circle circumscribed about a triangle using only a compass and straightedge.
(Construction #6)
- Understand why the perpendicular bisector of a segment is used to find the
circumcenter (center of a circle circumscribed about a figure) of a circumscribed circle.
- Construct a rhombus using only a compass and straightedge. (Construction #7)
- Bisect a segment (rhombus method) using only a compass and straightedge. (Construction #8)
- Identify the property of the rhombus used to bisect the segment.
- Construct a 60-degree angle (equilateral triangle method) using only a compass and staightedge.
(Construction #9)
- Find the center of a given circle.
Section 10-2: Other Congruence Properties
- Use ASA to show triangles are congruent.
- Use AAS to show triangles are congruent.
- NOTE: There is property!!
- Identify and use all properties of the trapezoid, parallelogram, rectangle, kite, rhombus, and square
(Table 10-1, pgs 579-580).
Section 10-3: Other Constructions
Note: All constructions are to be done using only a compass and straightedge.
- Construct parallel lines using either the rhombus method (Construction #10) or corresponding angles.
- Identify the property of the rhombus used to construct parallel lines.
- Define an angle bisector.
- Construct an angle bisector using the rhombus method. (Construction #11)
- Identify the property of the rhombus used to construct an angle bisector.
- Use angle bisection and combinations of other angles to construct angles with measures other than 60 degrees (30-degree, 15-degree, 45-degree, 75-degree, etc.).
- Construct a perpendicular to a line from a point not on the line using the rhombus method.
(Construction #12)
- Identify the property of the rhombus used to construct the perpendicular.
- Construct a perpendicular to a line from a point on the line using the rhombus method.
(Construction #13)
- Identify the properties of the rhombus used to construct the perpendicular.
- Construct an altitude of a triangle using the rhombus method.
- Identify the property of the rhombus used to construct the altitude.
- Understand and use the properties of an angle bisector (pg 589, Thm 10-3).
- Understand what it means for a segment or line to be tangent to a circle.
- Construct a circle inscribed in a triangle. (Construction #14)
- Understand why the angle bisector is used to find the incenter (center of a circle
inscribed in a figure) of the inscribed circle.
- Understand why a perpendicular to a segment through the incenter is used to find the
length of the radius of the inscribed circle.
Updated June 15, 2004
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