Real-World Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
aligned to G.co.a.1 Know Precise Definitions Of Angle, Circle, Perpendicular Line, Parallel Line, And Line Segment, Based On The Undefined Notions Of Point, Line, Distance Along A Line, And Distance Around A Circular Arc.
Learning Objective
I can analyze real-world images and diagrams to determine whether lines are parallel or perpendicular, justifying my reasoning with geometric definitions.
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Math Antics - Points, Lines, & Planes
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Practice
22 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Describe a real-world example where you can observe parallel lines. Explain why these lines are considered parallel based on their geometric properties. Describe a real-world example where you can observe perpendicular lines. Explain why these lines are considered perpendicular based on their geometric properties.”
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