Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is any closed shape with 4 sides and 4 vertices.

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Name a shape that is a quadrilateral and has all sides the same length.

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Square.

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What do you call a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are equal and parallel?

Back

Parallelogram.

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True or False: All squares are rectangles.

Back

True.

Front

What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a quadrilateral with 4 right angles.

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What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all sides the same length but not necessarily with 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.

Front

True or False: A square is a type of rhombus.

Back

True.

Front

What is the difference between a rectangle and a square?

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A square has all sides the same length, while a rectangle has opposite sides equal.

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What do you call a quadrilateral with 2 pairs of congruent sides?

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It can be a rectangle or a rhombus.