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Special Segments of a Triangle

Special Segments of a Triangle

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
HSG.CO.C.10, HSG.CO.C.9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carla Petroro

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10
,
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the altitude of a triangle?

A segment that divides another segment into two equal parts

A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side

A segment that cuts an angle in half

A perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of triangle can the altitude be outside the triangle?

Right triangle

Acute triangle

Equilateral triangle

Obtuse triangle

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the median of a triangle?

A segment that cuts an angle in half

A segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side

A perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side

A segment that divides another segment into two equal parts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does an angle bisector do?

Connects a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side

Divides a segment into two equal parts

Forms a 90-degree angle with the opposite side

Cuts an angle in half

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which special segment does not necessarily go through a vertex?

Perpendicular bisector

Angle bisector

Median

Altitude

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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