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G 5-4 Medians and Altitudes

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

a)

angle bisector

b)

dotted line theorem

c)

altitude

d)

median

2.
Which of the following words describes the point shown in the figure?
a)
Centerpoint
b)
B. Orthocenter
c)
C. Centroid
d)
D. Altitude-point
3.

What is the term for the red segment depicted in these images?

a)

Altitude

b)

Median

c)

Midsegment

d)

Angle Bisector

4.

What is the term for the red segment depicted in these images?

a)

Altitude

b)

Median

c)

Midsegment

d)

Angle Bisector

5.

The point where all three altitudes of a triangle meet is called the _______ of the triangle.

a)

middle

b)

centroid

c)

orthocenter

d)

circumcenter

6.

The point where all three medians of a triangle meet is called the _______ of the triangle.

a)

middle

b)

centroid

c)

orthocenter

d)

circumcenter

7.

What is the equation of the altitude of the triangle that goes through point B and segment AC?

a)

x= -6

b)

y=-1

c)

y=x-1

d)

y= - 1/2x -2

8.

The orthocenter can be outside the triangle if the triangle is ...

a)

obtuse

b)

acute

c)

iscolese

d)

right

9.

13. Which line is an altitude?

a)

XY

b)

BY

c)

AZ

d)

XC

10.

The figures above are examples of ...

a)

altitudes

b)

perpendicular bisectors

c)

medians

d)

angle bisectors

11.

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

a)

Circumcenter

b)

Orthocenter

c)

Incenter

d)

Centroid

12.
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
13.
AD = 12. Find AG
a)
6
b)
8
c)
18
d)
12