Centroid in Triangles

The place where all three medians meet is called the ...

• Circumcenter

• Orthocenter

• Incenter

• Centroid

The CENTROID is the intersection of which special segments?

• Angle Bisectors

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Medians

• Altitudes

Which center of a triangle is shown in the picture below?

• Circumcenter

• Orthocenter

• Incenter

• Centroid

Which types of centers are ALWAYS INSIDE the triangle? (Select all that apply)

• Orthocenter

• Incenter

• Centroid

• Circumcenter

J is the centroid of triangle DEF. What is the length of JD?

• 32

• 38

• 30

• 36

If G is the centroid of triangle ABC, what is the ratio of BG to GE?

• 2 : 1

• 3 : 2

• 3 : 1

• 2 : 3

Name this center:

• Circumcenter

• Incenter

• Centroid

• Orthocenter

Name this center:

• Circumcenter

• Incenter

• Centroid

• Orthocenter

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

• Medians

• Midsegments

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Angle Bisectos

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