Shapes Study Guide - Mrs. Boyd

Which statements are true? (select three)

• All quadrilaterals are squares.

• All parallelograms are quadrilaterals.

• All rectangles are parallelograms.

• All rectangles are squares.

• All squares are rectangles.

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Geometry

Grade 5

Select the 3 best descriptions of a rectangle.

• parallelogram

• quadrilateral

• rhombus

• square

• polygon

Which attributes are true for a rectangle? (select all that apply)

• Always has 4 sides

• Always has 4 right angles

• Always has 2 sets of parallel lines

• Always has 4 equal side lengths

Which attributes are true for a parallelogram? (select all that apply)

• Always has 4 sides

• Always has 4 right angles

• Always has 2 sets of parallel lines

• Always has 4 equal side lengths

Which attributes are true for a trapezoid? (select all that apply)

• Always has 4 sides

• Always has 4 right angles

• Always has 2 sets of parallel lines

• Always has 4 equal side lengths

Which attributes are true for a rhombus? (select all that apply)

• Always has 4 sides

• Always has 4 right angles

• Always has 2 sets of parallel lines

• Always has 4 equal side lengths

Which attributes are true for a square? (select all that apply)

• Always has 4 sides

• Always has 4 right angles

• Always has 2 sets of parallel lines

• Always has 4 equal side lengths

Is a rectangle always a rhombus, and why?

• Yes. A rectangle always 4 equal side lengths.

• Yes. A rectangle always has 4 right angles.

• No. A rectangle does not always have 4 equal side lengths.

• No. A rectangle does not always have 4 right angles.

What attribute makes a square different from a rectangle?

• A square has 4 right angles, and a rectangle does not.

• A square always has 4 congruent sides, and a rectangle does not.

• A square has 2 pairs of parallel sides, and a rectangle does not.

• A square is a 4 sided figure, and a rectangle is not.

Which attribute do rectangles, rhombuses and parallelograms have in common?

• They all have 4 congruent sides.

• They all have 4 right angles.

• They all have two pairs of parallel sides.

• They all have two pairs of perpendicular sides.