Centers of Triangles Vocabulary

A point where 3 more lines intersect.

• concurrent

• point of concurency

• equidistant

• midpoint

The centroid is the point of concurrency of the 3 ____ of a triangle. 

• Medians
• Midsegments
• Perpendicular Bisectors
• Angle Bisectos

The point of concurrency of the 3 perpendicular bisectors of a triangle is called the ___?

• Midsegment
• Incenter
• Circumcenter
• Centriod

If G is the circumcenter, what type of segments are drawn?

• perpendicular bisectors
• angle bisectors
• altitudes
• centroids

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

• altitude 
• perpendicular bisector
• midsegment
• angle bisector

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

• angle bisector
• midsegment
• altitude
• median

The point of concurrency made by 3 angle bisectors is known as the

• orthocenter

• centroid

• circumcenter

• incenter

A segment that is perpendicular to a side of a triangle at its midpoint

• Angle Bisector

• Perpendicular Bisector

• Altitude

• Median

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

• Centroid
• Incenter
• Perpendicular Bisectors
• Altitude

A segment from a vertex of a triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side.

• Angle Bisector

• Perpendicular Bisector

• Altitude

• Median