Quadrilateral Properties FLASHCARD

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What is a quadrilateral?

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

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What are the properties of a rectangle?

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A rectangle has two pairs of parallel sides, four right angles, and opposite sides that are equal in length.

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Is a square a type of rectangle?

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Yes, a square is a special type of rectangle where all four sides are equal in length.

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What defines a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length and opposite angles that are equal.

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides, opposite sides that are equal in length, and opposite angles that are equal.

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What is an isosceles trapezoid?

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An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid with one pair of parallel sides and the non-parallel sides are equal in length.

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What are the base angles of an isosceles trapezoid?

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The base angles of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent.

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What is the difference between a rhombus and a square?

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A square is a rhombus with all right angles, while a rhombus does not require right angles.

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What is a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides.

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

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