Year 7
Year 7

Corresponding and allied angles

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to identify corresponding and allied angles.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Alternate angles are...
Always sum to 180 degrees
Always sum to 360 degrees
Different in size
Correct answer: Equal in size
Q2.
A pair of angles at different intersection points with a transversal are called alternate if they…
Are in the same 'region'
Lie on different sides of a transversal
Correct answer: Lie on different sides of a transversal AND in the same 'region'
None of the above
Q3.
Alternate angles only appear in the interior region.
Correct answer: False
True
Q4.
Alternate angles only appear in the exterior region.
Correct answer: False
True
Q5.
If I am told two angles are alternate and one angle is 39 degrees, then the other angle will be...
141
180
Correct answer: 39
41

5 Questions

Q1.
Corresponding angles...
Are in different 'regions''
Lie on the same side of a transversal
Correct answer: Lie on the same side of a transversal and are in different 'regions'
Lie on the same side of a transversal and are in same 'regions'
Q2.
Allied angles...
Are in different 'regions'
Lie on the same side of a transversal
Lie on the same side of a transversal and are in different 'regions'
Correct answer: Lie on the same side of a transversal and are in same 'regions'
Q3.
Corresponding angles are equal.
False
Correct answer: True
Q4.
Allied angles are equal.
Correct answer: False
True
Q5.
If two allied angles are 90 degrees, does this mean the line is parallel?
No
Correct answer: Yes