Classifying Quadrilaterals and Triangles

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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 different types of quadrilaterals?

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The different types of quadrilaterals include squares, rectangles, rhombuses, parallelograms, trapezoids, and kites.

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What is a triangle?

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A triangle is a polygon with three sides, three vertices, and three angles.

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What are the different types of triangles based on sides?

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The types of triangles based on sides are equilateral (all sides equal), isosceles (two sides equal), and scalene (no sides equal).

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What are the different types of triangles based on angles?

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The types of triangles based on angles are acute (all angles less than 90°), right (one angle is 90°), and obtuse (one angle is greater than 90°).

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What is a right angle?

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A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides.

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What is 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 square?

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A square is a quadrilateral with four equal sides and four 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.