Identifying Quadrilaterals - SCULLY 2024

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What is a quadrilateral?

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

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What are the properties of a rectangle?

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

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What is 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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What defines 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 is a square?

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A square is a special type of rectangle and rhombus where all four sides are equal and all angles are right angles.

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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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How can you identify a kite?

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

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What is the difference between a rectangle and a rhombus?

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A rectangle has right angles, while a rhombus does not necessarily have right angles but has all sides 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.

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How do you classify a quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides?

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It is classified as a trapezoid.