Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

Back

A polygon with four sides and four angles

Front

How many sides does a quadrilateral have?

Back

4

Front

What is a square?

Back

A quadrilateral with 4 equal sides and 4 right angles

Front

Rectangle

Back

A quadrilateral with 4 right angles and 2 sets of opposite sides lengths that are equal.

Front

Name four types of quadrilaterals.

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Parallelogram, rectangle, trapezoid, square

Front

How are rectangles and squares similar?

Back

They both have four sides and four right angles.

Front

How are rectangles and squares different?

Back

Squares have 4 sides equal to each other while rectangles only require opposite sides to be equal to each other, not all 4.

Front

What is a trapezoid?

Back

A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides

Front

What is a parallelogram?

Back

A quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides

Front

True or False: A rectangle is a square.

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False