Centers of Triangles Vocabulary

The point of concurrency of the 3 perpendicular bisectors of a triangle is called the ___?

• Midsegment
• Incenter
• Circumcenter
• Centriod

When you draw the medians of a triangle it creates the point of concurrency called the _____________.

• Centroid
• Incenter
• Perpendicular Bisectors
• Altitude

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

The altitudes of a triangle intersect at the _________________________.

• Centriod
• Circumcenter
• Incenter
• Orthocenter

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Which point of concurrency is the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle?

• centroid
• incenter
• orthocenter
• circumcenter

Define: CIRCUMCENTER OF A TRAINGLE

• the intersection point of the three perpendicular bisectors of a triangle 
• when a circle passes through the three vertices of a triangle 
• the point of intersection of three or more lines 
• the intersection point of the three angle bisectors of a triangle 

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Define: INCENTER OF A TRIANGLE

• the intersection point of the three angle bisectors of a triangle 
• when three or more lines intersect at a single point 
• the intersection point of the three perpendicular bisectors of a triangle 
• the point of intersection of three or more lines 

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Define: ORTHOCENTER OF A TRIANGLE

• The intersection point of the three angle  bisectors of a triangle 
• The intersection point of the three medians of a triangle
• The intersection point of the three perpendicular bisectors of a triangle 
• The intersection point of the three altitudes of a triangle

Define: CENTROID OF A TRIANGLE

• The intersection point of the three angle  bisectors of a triangle 
• The intersection point of the three medians of a triangle
• The intersection point of the three perpendicular bisectors of a triangle 
• The intersection point of the three altitudes of a triangle

The circumcenter of a triangle is equidistant from the _______ of the triangle.

• verticies
• sides
• center
• medsegment

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

The centroid is the point of concurrency of the 3 ____ of a triangle. 

• Medians
• Midsegments
• Perpendicular Bisectors
• Angle Bisectos

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10