Identifying Quadrilaterals

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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 parallelogram?

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A parallelogram has opposite sides that are equal and parallel, opposite angles that are equal, and the diagonals bisect each other.

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What is an isosceles trapezoid?

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An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid with a pair of opposite sides that are parallel and the non-parallel sides are equal in length.

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What defines 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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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 are the characteristics of a square?

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A square is a quadrilateral with all sides equal in length and all angles equal to 90 degrees.

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What is a kite in geometry?

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

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How can you identify a parallelogram?

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You can identify a parallelogram by checking if opposite sides are equal and parallel, and if the diagonals bisect each other.

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What is the difference between a rectangle and a rhombus?

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A rectangle has four right angles, while a rhombus has all sides equal but does not require right angles.

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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.