Geometry Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Perpendicular Bisector | a segment, line, ray, or plane that is perpendicular to a segment at its midpoint |
Equidistant | Being the same distance from a particular object |
Concurrent | 3 or more lines, rays, or segments intersecting at the same point |
Point of concurrency | The point of an intersection for 3 or more lines, rays, or segments |
Circumcenter | The point of concurrence for 3 perpendicular bisectors of a triangle |
Location of circumcenter when you have an acute triangle | inside the triangle |
Location of circumcenter when you have an right triangle | on the triangle |
Location of circumcenter when you have an obtuse triangle | outside the triangle |
Incenter | Point of concurrence for the 3 angle bisectors of a triangle |
Median | segment from vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side |
Centroid | Point of concurrence for the 3 medians of a triangle |
Altitude (height) | the perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side |
Orthocenter | Point of concurrence for 3 altitudes of a triangle |
Midsegment | A segment connecting midpoints of 2 sides of a triangle |
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