To identify perpendicular lines
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- In this lesson, we will build on our knowledge of angles, in particular right angles, and learn to identify perpendicular lines. We will look at these individually and within 2D shapes, as well as having a chance to find these ourselves.
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5 Questions
Q1.
An acute angle is one which is...
bigger than a right angle
Q2.
If an angle is 1 quarter turn, it must be a
an acute angle
an obtuse angle
Q3.
How many internal angles does a square have?
1
2
8
Q4.
True or false, if a shape has 4 right angles, it must be a square?
True
Q5.
Angles measure...
distance
height
temperature
4 Questions
Q1.
Perpendicular lines are...
any lines in 2-D shapes
lines which meet at an acute angle
Q2.
Squares (like the one below) contain 4 pairs of perpendicular lines. True or false?
False
Q3.
True or false, the two arrowed lines below are showing perpendicular lines.
True
Q4.
How many pairs of perpendicular lines can you find in the shape below?
0
2
3