Quadrilateral Vocabulary

Front

What is a quadrilateral?

Back

A quadrilateral is a four-sided shape with four angles.

Tags

CCSS.2.G.A.1

Front

What is the difference between a rectangle and a square?

Back

A rectangle has opposite sides that are equal, while a square has four congruent sides.

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

Front

What are parallel lines?

Back

Parallel lines are two lines that never touch, no matter how far they are extended.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is a kite in terms of quadrilaterals?

Back

A kite is a quadrilateral with two pairs of consecutive sides that have equal lengths.

Front

What is a four-sided polygon called?

Back

A four-sided polygon is called a quadrilateral.

Tags

CCSS.2.G.A.1

Front

What are the properties of a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle has opposite sides that are equal in length and all angles are right angles (90 degrees).

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

Front

What defines a square?

Back

A square is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length and all angles equal to 90 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.1

Front

What is a trapezoid?

Back

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

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length, but angles are not necessarily 90 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.1