16-2 Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a trapezoid?

Back

A trapezoid is a four-sided shape (quadrilateral) with at least one pair of parallel sides.

Front

Are all rectangles squares?

Back

No, not all rectangles are squares. A square is a special type of rectangle with all sides equal.

Front

What shape is a flag?

Back

A flag is typically in the shape of a rectangle.

Front

What are the names for a trapezoid?

Back

A trapezoid is also known as a quadrilateral.

Front

Is a square a rectangle?

Back

Yes, a square is a specific type of rectangle where all sides are equal.

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What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a four-sided shape (quadrilateral) where all sides are of equal length.

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What is a quadrilateral?

Back

A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides.

Front

Can a trapezoid be a parallelogram?

Back

No, a trapezoid cannot be a parallelogram because a parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides.

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.

Front

What defines a parallelogram?

Back

A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides.