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Worksheets6.3 - Special Segments in Triangles
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
Match the following
Altitude
Angle Bisector
Median
Perpendicular Bisector
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AT is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AN is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment AR is a(n)....
∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC
BR = RC.
Segment PR is a(n)....
What is the only special triangle segment that does not have to go through a vertex?
Median
Altitude
Angle Bisector
Perpendicular Bisector
Which of the following describes an altitude of a triangle?
A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at a right angle.
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.
In Obtuse Triangles, which special segment can be outside of the triangle?
Midsegments
Medians
Altitudes
Perpendicular Bisectors
If ZT is an altitude, what conclusion can be made?
XT ⊥ ZT
XT≅YT
∠XZT≅∠YZT
∠X ≅ ∠Y
If ZT is a perpendicular bisector, what conclusions can be made?
XT ⊥ ZT
XT≅YT
∠XZT≅∠YZT
∠X≅∠Y
Refer to the image.
Angle Bisector
Perpendicular Bisector
Altitude
Median
The figures above are examples of...
altitudes
perpendicular bisectors
medians
angle bisectors
What type of special segment is the starred segment in the triangle? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
Angle Bisector
Altitude
Median
Perpendicular Bisector
