Identify the Segment of the Triangle and Centroid Ratios

Which of the following describes a midsegment of a triangle?

• A. A middle of the triangle.

• B. A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.

• C. A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.

• D. A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.

Which of the following describes a median of a triangle?

• A. A middle of the triangle.
• B. A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
• C. A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
• D. A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees. 

Which of the following segments represents an altitude?

• BX
• AZ
• AC
• BZ

Which of the following segments represents a median?

• BX
• AZ
• AC
• BZ

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

What is the special segment DE called?

• Altitude
• Median
• Angle Bisector
• Perpendicular Bisector

What is the special segment AD called?

• Altitude
• Median
• Angle Bisector
• Perpendicular Bisector

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

What is the special segment AS called?

• Altitude
• Median
• Angle Bisector
• Perpendicular Bisector

The dotted line segment in the triangle is a(n) ...

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• altitude

• median

The dotted line segment in the triangle is a(n) ...

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

• midsegment

• angle bisector

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

• angle bisector
• perpendicular bisector
• median
• midsegment