A geometric figure is the measure of the shortest distance between the base and its opposite vertex is called?
Answer: Altitude
Explanation
Altitude is the shortest perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite vertex in a geometric figure (such as a triangle).
Median, on the other hand, is a line segment joining a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.
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