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Measuring and drawing angles
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When should you measure angles from a diagram in your exam?

Only if stated as accurately drawn

What unit are angles measured in?

Degrees (°°)

What tool is used to measure angles?

A protractor

What degree range does a standard protractor show?

0° to 180°180°

Where should you place the protractor's centre when measuring?

Exactly on the vertex of the angle

Which protractor scale should you use when measuring?

The one starting at 0° on aligned arm

What is a reflex angle?

An angle greater than 180°180°

How do you find a reflex angle measurement?

Measure smaller angle, subtract from 360°360°

Why should you estimate an angle before measuring?

To check your final answer makes sense

What is the first step when drawing an angle?

Draw one arm as a baseline with a ruler

When drawing an angle, what should you do at the target degree measurement?

Mark the point with a small dot

Why is precision crucial in geometry measurements?

Small errors affect final answers

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