Classifying Quadrilaterals

Front

What is a trapezoid?

Back

A trapezoid is a quadrilateral that has only one pair of parallel sides.

Front

Is a parallelogram always a rhombus?

Back

No, because a parallelogram does not always have 4 equal sides.

Front

Can a square be called a rectangle?

Back

True, a square is a special type of rectangle.

Front

Are all rhombuses squares?

Back

False, not all rhombuses have 4 equal sides.

Front

Are rectangles always parallelograms?

Back

True, all rectangles are parallelograms.

Front

What defines a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles.

Front

What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length.

Front

What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?

Back

A square has all sides equal, while a rectangle has opposite sides equal.

Front

What is a quadrilateral?

Back

A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides.

Front

How many sides does a trapezoid have?

Back

A trapezoid has four sides.