Classifying Quadrilaterals

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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 is a parallelogram?

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

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a parallelogram with four right angles.

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What is a square?

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A square is a rectangle with all four sides of equal length.

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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a parallelogram with all four sides of equal length.

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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.

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What defines a kite in geometry?

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

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How can you identify a square?

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A square can be identified by having four equal sides and four right angles.

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

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In a parallelogram, opposite sides are equal, opposite angles are equal, and the diagonals bisect each other.

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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 require right angles.