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Parallel and perpendicular lines on coordinate axes

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Parallel and perpendicular lines on coordinate axes”, from the unit “Linear graphs” (Year 10 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. A(n) ___ is a shape such that every point on the circumference is equidistant to its centre.
  2. A(n) ___ of a circle is part of the circle’s circumference.
  3. Which of these compass widths are suitable when constructing the perpendicular bisector of the given line segment?
  4. Which of these is an equation of a line perpendicular to the line with equation y = 1-{1\over 3}x?
  5. The gradient of the line which passes through the points (4, 8) and (7, 14) is ___.
  6. Which of these are equations of a line parallel to the line which passes through coordinates (5, -2) and (-3, 10)?
  7. Which of these statements best describes a perpendicular bisector of a line segment AB?
  8. Which of these constructions can be used to draw on the perpendicular bisector of the line segment given?
  9. Match each diagram to the correct description.
  10. Point A has coordinates (4, 10) and Point B has coordinates (8, -2). The midpoint of AB has coordinates (6, 4). What is the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB?
  11. Izzy plots the points A, B, C and D. Given ABDC is a rhombus, which of these statements have to be true?
  12. Why is shape ABDC not a parallelogram?

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