Quiz 5-3

Which types of lines do NOT have to go through the vertex?

• altitudes

• median

• angle bisectors

• perpendicular bisectors

What is the name of the segment of a triangle drawn from any vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side?

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

• median

• midsegment

A segment drawn from the vertex perpendicular to the opposite side is called a....

• median

• perpendicular bisector

• altitude

• angle bisector

What type of lines create a point 2/3 the distance from the vertex and 1/3 from the side?

• median

• perpendicular bisector

• altitude

• angle bisector

Which is the segment that goes from the vertex of a triangle to the opposite side that splits the angle into 2 equal angles?

• median

• angle bisector

• perpendicular bisector

• altitude

What type of lines are shown?

• perpendicular bisectors

• medians

• altitudes

• angle bisectors

Which two types of lines only meet inside the triangle?

• perpendicular bisectors and angle bisectors

• medians and altitudes

• medians and angle bisectors

• perpendicular bisectors and altitudes

For an obtuse triangle, where do the altitudes meet?

• inside the triangle

• outside the triangle

• on the triangle

• the incenter

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

• angle bisector
• midsegment
• altitude
• median

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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

• altitude 
• perpendicular bisector
• midsegment
• angle bisector

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

CCSS.HSG.CO.D.12