Classifying Polygons

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of straight line segments connected end to end.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the characteristics of a kite in geometry?

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A kite is a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of adjacent sides that are equal in length.

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What defines a right angle?

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A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is a regular hexagon?

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A regular hexagon is a six-sided polygon where all sides and angles are equal.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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How many sides does a hexagon have?

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A hexagon has six sides.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are equal in length and parallel, and opposite angles that are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the difference between a regular and irregular polygon?

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A regular polygon has all sides and angles equal, while an irregular polygon does not.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a polygon with n sides?

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The sum of the interior angles of a polygon with n sides is (n-2) × 180 degrees.

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What is a convex polygon?

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A convex polygon is a polygon where all interior angles are less than 180 degrees, and no vertices point inward.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is a concave polygon?

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A concave polygon is a polygon that has at least one interior angle greater than 180 degrees, causing at least one vertex to point inward.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1