Quadrilateral Properties

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides, four vertices, and four angles.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram has opposite sides that are equal in length, opposite angles that are equal, and the diagonals bisect each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What defines a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles and opposite sides that are equal in length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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Is a trapezoid a type of parallelogram?

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No, a trapezoid is not a parallelogram; it has only one pair of parallel sides.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length and opposite angles that are equal.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

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The sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is 360 degrees.

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What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?

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A square is a special type of rectangle where all four sides are of equal length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a kite in geometry?

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A kite is a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of adjacent sides that are equal in length.

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What are the characteristics of a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid has at least one pair of parallel sides and the non-parallel sides are called legs.

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How do you determine if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

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A quadrilateral is a parallelogram if both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11