Categorizing Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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

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Can a shape be a quadrilateral if it has less than four sides?

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No, a shape must have exactly four sides to be classified as a quadrilateral.

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What are the properties of 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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Is a square a type of rectangle?

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Yes, a square is a special type of rectangle where all four sides are equal in length.

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What defines 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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Can a rhombus also be classified as a parallelogram?

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Yes, a rhombus is a type of parallelogram because its opposite sides are parallel.

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What is the relationship between squares, rectangles, and rhombuses?

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A square is both a rectangle and a rhombus because it has the properties of both.

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What is 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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What are the different types of quadrilaterals?

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

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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.