Question

What is the difference between sketching and constructing geometric figures? Give a real-world example of each.

Answer 1

constructions in geometry where done originally with a compass and straight edge

Answer 2

Sketching doesn't require that the measurements be precise.
Constructing a figure requires things to be precise

Answer 3

project runway - the designers create sketches before they construct their outfits.

Answer 4

do it free hand and construct it with cubes

Answer 5

A sketch is usually done to get an idea as to how things should be.
constructing the thing is done with perfection in mind