Special Segments of Triangles and Congruence Proofs

Which of the following segments represents an altitude?

• BX

• AZ

• AC

• BZ

When you draw the medians of a triangle it creates the point of concurrency called the _____________.

• Centroid

• Incenter

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Altitude

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

• altitude 

• perpendicular bisector

• midsegment

• angle bisector

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

• angle bisector

• perpendicular bisector

• median

• midsegment

What is statement #1?

• BC≅DC

• AC≅EC

• BC≅DC, AC≅EC

• ∆BCA≅∆DCE

What is the "statement" for step 3 of the proof? 

• ∡EDA≅∡DCB

• ∡AED≅∡BEC

• DE=CE

• ∡AED≅∡CED

What is statement #4?

• ∆HFG≅∆IHF

• ∆FHG≅∆IHF

• ∆GFH≅∆IFH

• ∆HFG≅∆IFH

What is statement #2?

• ∠ABC≅∠EDC

• ∠BCA≅∠DCE

• BC≅CD

• ∠E≅∠A

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

• midsegment

• perpendicular bisector

• altitude

• midsegment

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

• median

• altitude

• midsegment

• angle bisector