Identifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides and four angles.

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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 opposite sides that are equal in length and all angles are right angles (90 degrees).

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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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 defines a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides.

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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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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are equal and parallel.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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How can you identify a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a quadrilateral where all four sides are of equal length, and opposite angles are equal.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?

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

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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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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Can a trapezoid be a rectangle?

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No, a trapezoid cannot be a rectangle because a rectangle has two pairs of parallel sides.