Shapes Flashcard

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What are parallelograms?

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Parallelograms are shapes with opposite sides that are equal in length and parallel. Examples include rectangles, rhombuses, and squares.

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What are trapezoids?

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Trapezoids are shapes that have at least one pair of parallel sides. An example is a shape with two sides that are parallel and two sides that are not.

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a shape that has four sides and four angles. Examples include squares, rectangles, and trapezoids.

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What shapes have four congruent sides?

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Shapes with four congruent sides include squares and rhombuses.

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What are right angles?

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Right angles are angles that measure exactly 90 degrees. Shapes like squares and rectangles have right angles.

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Can a square be classified as a parallelogram?

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Yes, a square is a type of parallelogram because it has opposite sides that are equal and parallel.

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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 necessarily have right angles.

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed shape with straight sides. Examples include triangles, quadrilaterals, and pentagons.

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How many sides does a hexagon have?

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A hexagon has six sides.

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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.