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Worksheets5.1 Special segments in triangles
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following segments represents a median?
a)
Segment BX
b)
Segment AZ
c)
Segment AC
d)
Segment BZ
2.
Which of the following segments represents an altitude?
a)
Segment BX
b)
Segment AZ
c)
Segment AC
d)
Segment BZ
3.
The figure is an example of a(n) ...
a)
angle bisector
b)
perpendicular bisector
c)
median
d)
midsegment
4.
The figure is an example of a(n) ...
a)
altitude
b)
perpendicular bisector
c)
midsegment
d)
angle bisector
5.
The figure is an example of a(n) ...
a)
angle bisector
b)
midsegment
c)
altitude
d)
median
6.
The figure is an example of a(n) ...
a)
midsegment
b)
perpendicular bisector
c)
altitude
d)
midsegment
7.
Given
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AT is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AT is a(n)....
a)
Perpendicular Bisector
b)
Altitude
c)
Angle Bisector
d)
Median
8.
Given
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AN is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AN is a(n)....
a)
Perpendicular Bisector
b)
Altitude
c)
Angle Bisector
d)
Median
9.
Given
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AR is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AR is a(n)....
a)
Perpendicular Bisector
b)
Altitude
c)
Angle Bisector
d)
Median
10.
Given
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment PR is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment PR is a(n)....
a)
Perpendicular Bisector
b)
Altitude
c)
Angle Bisector
d)
Median
11.
Which of the following words describes the point shown in the figure?
a)
Centerpoint
b)
Orthocenter
c)
Centroid
d)
Midpoint
12.
Which of the following describes a median of a triangle?
a)
A segment that passes through the middle of the triangle.
b)
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
c)
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
d)
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
13.
A ray that divides an angle into two congruent angles.
a)
Segment Bisector
b)
Midpoint
c)
Angle Bisector
d)
Sunshine
14.
Perpendicular lines ...
a)
will never intersect
b)
intersect to form right angles
c)
are curved lines
d)
intersect to form 45 degree angle
15.
Which of the following describes a perpendicular bisector of a triangle?
a)
A segment that is perpendicular to the side of a triangle at its midpoint.
b)
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
c)
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
d)
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
16.
Which of the following describes a median of a triangle?
a)
A segment that is perpendicular to the side of a triangle at its midpoint.
b)
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
c)
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
d)
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
17.
The centroid is the point of concurrency of the ________________ of a triangle.
a)
Medians
b)
Altitudes
c)
Perpendicular Bisectors
d)
Angle Bisectos
18.
The figure is an example of a(n) ...
a)
angle bisector
b)
perpendicular bisector
c)
median
d)
midsegment
19.
The figure is an example of a(n) ...
a)
altitude
b)
perpendicular bisector
c)
midsegment
d)
angle bisector
20.
What is true about a perpendicular bisector?
a)
Cuts the side of a triangle into 2 congruent parts.
b)
It is perpendicular to the side of a triangle.
c)
It passes through the midpoint of the side of the triangle.
d)
All of the above
21.
10. What type of lines are shown
a)
perpendicular bisectors
b)
medians
c)
altitudes
d)
angle bisectors
22.
When you draw the medians of a triangle it creates the point of concurrency called the _____________.
a)
Centroid
b)
Incenter
c)
Perpendicular Bisectors
d)
Altitude
23.
The centroid cuts each median into two segments. The shorter segment is ___________ the length of the entire segment.
a)
one third
b)
two thirds
c)
three fourths
d)
one half
24.
Which of the following describes an altitude of a triangle?
a)
A segment that passes through the middle of the triangle.
b)
A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.
c)
A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.
d)
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.
25.
What does an angle bisector do?
a)
Makes two 90 degree angles
b)
splits a 90 degree angle in half
c)
splits an angle in half
d)
splits 2 sides in half
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