Polygons

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of straight line segments connected end to end.

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How many sides does a pentagon have?

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A pentagon has 5 sides.

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What is the defining characteristic of a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

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True or False: A parallelogram can be a square.

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True, a square is a specific type of parallelogram.

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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a type of polygon that is a quadrilateral with all sides of equal length.

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How many pairs of parallel sides does a rhombus have?

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A rhombus has 2 pairs of parallel sides.

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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 a square?

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A square is a quadrilateral with four sides of equal length and four right angles.

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What is an octagon?

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An octagon is a polygon with 8 sides.

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What is the difference between a rectangle and a rhombus?

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A rectangle has four right angles, while a rhombus has all sides of equal length but does not require right angles.