Quiz about Identifying Special Segments in Triangles

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

perpendicular bisector

Answer

altitude

Answer

midsegment

Answer

angle bisector

Question 2

Find the length of AD

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

2

Answer

4

Answer

6

Question 3

AD and DC are congruent sides

What is the length of DC

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Question 4

Solve for x.

Accepted Answer

24

Answer

16

Answer

20

Answer

22

Question 5

Challenge!!

Find the value of y.

(Use decimals if needed)

Be prepared to justify your answer.

Accepted Answer

6.5

Answer

19

Answer

7

Answer

14.5

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

perpendicular bisector

Answer

altitude

Answer

midsegment

Answer

angle bisector

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

median

Answer

angle bisector

Answer

midsegment

Answer

altitude

Question 8

What type of special segment is shown?

Accepted Answer

Altitude

Answer

Angle Bisector

Answer

Median

Answer

Perpendicular Bisector

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

angle bisector

Answer

perpendicular bisector

Answer

median

Answer

midsegment

Question 10

Which of the following segments represents a median?

Accepted Answer

Segment BZ

Answer

Segment BX

Answer

Segment AM

Answer

Segment YN

Question 11

Which of the following segments represents an angle bisector?

Accepted Answer

Segment AM

Answer

Segment BX

Answer

Segment YN

Answer

Segment BZ

Question 12

Which of the following segments represents a perpendicular bisector?

Accepted Answer

Segment YN

Answer

Segment BX

Answer

Segment AM

Answer

Segment BZ

Question 13

If ZT is an altitude, what conclusion can be made?

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{XT}\ \perp\ \overline{ZT}$$

Answer

$$\overline{XT}\cong\overline{YT}$$

Answer

$$\angle XZT\cong\angle YZT$$

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$$\angle X\ \cong\ \angle Y$$

Question 14

If ZT is an angle bisector, what conclusion can be made?

Accepted Answer

$$\angle XZT\cong\angle YZT$$

Answer

$$\overline{XT}\ \perp\ \overline{ZT}$$

Answer

$$\overline{XT}\cong\overline{YT}$$

Answer

$$\angle X\cong\angle Y$$

Question 15

If ZT is a perpendicular bisector, what conclusions can be made?

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{XT}\ \perp\ \overline{ZT}$$

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{XT}\cong\overline{YT}$$

Answer

$$\angle XZT\cong\angle YZT$$

Answer

$$\angle X\cong\angle Y$$

Question 16

If ZT is a median, what conclusion can be made?

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{XT}\cong\overline{YT}$$

Answer

$$\overline{XT}\ \perp\ \overline{ZT}$$

Answer

$$\angle XZT\cong\angle YZT$$

Answer

$$\angle X\cong\angle Y$$

Question 17

True or False .... $$\overline{BC}$$ is an altitude of $$\Delta ABC$$

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 18

Select all the altitudes of $$\Delta$$ CAB

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{CA}$$

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{AD}$$

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{AB}$$

Answer

$$\overline{CB}$$

Answer

$$\overline{DB}$$

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