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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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the properties of a rectangle?

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A rectangle has 2 pairs of parallel sides and 4 right angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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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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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a square?

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

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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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 because it does not have two pairs of parallel sides.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a kite in geometry?

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

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How many sides does a quadrilateral have?

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A quadrilateral has four sides.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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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 distinguishes a rhombus from other quadrilaterals?

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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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CCSS.3.G.A.1