Classifying Quadrilaterals

Front

What is a quadrilateral?

Back

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

Front

Name a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

Back

Parallelogram

Front

What do you call a quadrilateral with four right angles?

Back

Rectangle

Front

What is a square?

Back

A square is a quadrilateral with all four sides equal and all four angles right angles.

Front

Can a square be classified as a rectangle?

Back

Yes, a square is a special type of rectangle.

Front

What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides equal in length.

Front

Is a square a type of rhombus?

Back

Yes, a square is a special type of rhombus.

Front

What is the difference between a rectangle and a rhombus?

Back

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

Front

What is a kite in geometry?

Back

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

Front

How many sides does a quadrilateral have?

Back

A quadrilateral has four sides.