Polygons & Congruence

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure made up of straight line segments.

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What are the characteristics of a regular polygon?

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A regular polygon has all sides and all angles equal.

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What is an irregular polygon?

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An irregular polygon is a polygon with different sides and different angles.

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What does congruency mean in geometry?

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Congruency means that two shapes are the same size and shape.

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What is a vertex in a polygon?

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A vertex is a point where two sides of a polygon meet.

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How do you identify congruent polygons?

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Congruent polygons can be identified by comparing their corresponding sides and angles.

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

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The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.

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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 regular hexagon?

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A regular hexagon is a six-sided polygon with all sides and angles equal.

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What is a diagonal in a polygon?

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A diagonal is a line segment that connects two non-adjacent vertices in a polygon.