What is the term for the line segment that is perpendicular to a side of a triangle and passes through the opposite vertex?

Triangle Centers and Properties

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Circumcenter
Bisector
Altitude
Median
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the point called where all the altitudes of a triangle meet?
Centroid
Circumcenter
Orthocenter
Incenter
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes a line segment that connects a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side?
Perpendicular
Bisector
Median
Altitude
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another name for the centroid, especially in physics?
Orthocenter
Barycenter
Incenter
Circumcenter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the point that is equidistant from all three vertices of a triangle?
Incenter
Orthocenter
Circumcenter
Centroid
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which line in a triangle is known for passing through several important centers, including the orthocenter and centroid?
Bisector
Euler Line
Altitude
Median
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Euler line in triangle geometry?
It is the shortest path between two vertices.
It divides the triangle into two equal areas.
It is the longest side of the triangle.
It connects the orthocenter, centroid, and circumcenter.
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