Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

Back

A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides and four angles.

Front

Are all trapezoids quadrilaterals?

Back

True, all trapezoids are quadrilaterals.

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What is a parallelogram?

Back

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

Front

What shape has one pair of parallel sides?

Back

A trapezoid has one pair of parallel sides.

Front

What is a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles.

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What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length.

Front

What is the difference between a rectangle and a square?

Back

A rectangle has opposite sides equal, while a square has all four sides equal and all angles right.

Front

Can a square be considered a parallelogram?

Back

Yes, a square is a special type of parallelogram.

Front

What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

Back

The sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is 360 degrees.

Front

Name a shape that is both a rectangle and a rhombus.

Back

A square is both a rectangle and a rhombus.