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Performance Task

Eye of The Tiger

Wildlife Reservation

Wildlife Reservation

You propose a new wildlife reservation in an attempt to limit human-tiger conflict. Use points and line segments to sketch the outline of your reservation in a coordinate plane. Name each point and line segment in your sketch.

A local government requireds several details before considering your proposal. Proide the following information:

  • the length of each side of the reservation
  • the area of the reservation
  • the measures of the angles formed by the sides of the reservation
  • the coordinates of at least three gates, located at midpoints of the sides of the reservation

Photograph of land plot

Did You Know?

  • Tigers are the largest members of the cat family. Adults can weight up to 800 pounds.
  • Tigers may be big, but they are not slow. They can reach speeds up to 40 miles per hour.
  • Tigers are carnivores. They primarily feed on other large mammals.
  • Unlike most members of the cat family, tigers like water. They are good swimmers and often cool off in pools or streams.
  • Every tiger is unique. No two tigers have the same pattern of stripes.

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  • Tiger facts
  • Human-tiger conflict