Identifying Special Segments in Triangles
Authored by Anthony Clark
Mathematics
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following describes a perpendicular bisector of a triangle?
A segment that is perpendicular to the side of a triangle at its midpoint.
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following describes an altitude of a triangle?
A segment that passes through the middle of the triangle.
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the only special triangle segment that does not have to go through a vertex?
Median
Altitude
Angle Bisector
Perpendicular Bisector
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following describes a median of a triangle?
A segment that passes through the middle of the triangle.
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is true about a perpendicular bisector?
Cuts the side of a triangle into 2 congruent parts.
It is perpendicular to the side of a triangle.
It passes through the midpoint of the side of the triangle.
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The centroid cuts each median into two segments. The shorter segment is ___________ the length of the entire segment.
one third
two thirds
three fourths
one half
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which type of triangle is it possible for a special segment to be OUTSIDE of the triangle?
Acute Triangles
Right Triangles
Obtuse Triangles
This never happens.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10
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