Exploring Quadrilaterals

What term is commonly used to refer to a four-sided shape?

• Triangle

• Hexagon

• Quadrilateral

• Pentagon

What does it mean when two lines are parallel?

• They intersect at a right angle

• They form a square

• They will eventually touch

• They run at the same distance apart and never meet

How many pairs of parallel sides does a rectangle have?

• Two

• Four

• Three

• One

How many right angles does a rectangle have?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is a defining characteristic of a square?

• No parallel sides

• Only one right angle

• Four equal sides and four right angles

• One pair of parallel sides

Which shape is described as having four equal sides but not necessarily right angles?

• Trapezoid

• Rhombus

• Square

• Rectangle

What is a common property of both squares and rectangles?

• They both have one pair of parallel sides

• They both have four right angles

• They both have four equal sides

• They are both considered rhombuses

What makes a trapezoid unique among quadrilaterals?

• It has four right angles

• It has two pairs of parallel sides

• It has one pair of parallel sides

• All sides are equal

Which shape can be considered a parallelogram due to its sides?

• Triangle

• Circle

• Square

• Trapezoid

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a parallelogram?

• All sides are equal

• Four right angles

• Two pairs of parallel sides

• Opposite sides are equal