Concept of Area

Directions: Write True or False for each statement.

 

_______ 1. A single square with side length of one linear unit is called a square unit.

• True

• False

Directions: Write True or False for each statement.

 

_______ 2. The width of a rectangle is the number of linear units on the longer side.

• True

• False

_______ 3. The area of a figure is measured by the number of square units that cover its surface

• True

• False

_______ 4. A trapezoid has two pairs of parallel sides.

• True

• False

_______ 5. A parallelogram is a four-sided polygon with two pairs of opposite sides parallel.

• True

• False

Write the correct answer for each question.

What do we call the length of one side of a square unit?

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How many sides does a triangle have?

Write the correct answer for each question.

How many pairs of parallel sides does a parallelogram have?

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What is the length of a perpendicular line segment from a vertex to the opposite side of a triangle called?

Write the correct answer for each question.

How many pairs of parallel sides does a trapezoid have?