Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with four edges (sides) and four vertices (corners).

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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Name the types of quadrilaterals.

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The types of quadrilaterals include trapezoids, parallelograms, rectangles, rhombuses, squares, and kites.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid is a quadrilateral that has at least one pair of parallel sides.

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What is a parallelogram?

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

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a parallelogram with four right angles.

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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 parallelogram with all four sides of equal length.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a square?

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A square is a special type of rectangle and rhombus that has all sides equal and all angles right angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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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 kite in terms of quadrilaterals?

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

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How can you identify a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid can be identified by having at least one pair of parallel sides.