Question

Which of the following best describes the term constructions in geometry?

A: Combining two or more figures together to create a new figure or shape.
B: A way to draw precise figures using a compass and a straightedge.
C: Creating a figure or shape by hand.
D: Places where things are being built that often slow down traffic.

Answer 1

B: A way to draw precise figures using a compass and a straightedge.

Explanation:

In geometry, the term 'construction' refers to the draw geometrical shapes and figures accurately. The lines, angles, figures, and shapes are drawn with the help of a compass, ruler, and pencil. Arcs and lines are drawn neatly and angles are constructed. The lines and shapes are constructed without known lengths or angles with the help of the compass, pencil, and ruler.