Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides.

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What are the properties of a rectangle?

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A rectangle has two pairs of parallel sides and four right angles.

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What defines a square?

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A square is a polygon with two pairs of parallel sides, four right angles, and all four sides equal.

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What is a trapezoid?

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

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Can a trapezoid be classified as a parallelogram?

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No, a trapezoid cannot be classified as a parallelogram.

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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides.

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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides equal in length.

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Is a square a type of rhombus?

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Yes, a square is a specific type of rhombus.

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What are the characteristics of a kite?

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

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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.