Solving Parallelograms, Squares, Rectangles, and Rhombuses

A __________________ is a quadrilateral with two sets of parallel sides and 4 right angles

• trapezoid

• parallelogram

• rectangle

• quadrilateral

Kate built a garden box with 4 sides.  It has two sets of parallel sides.  Which of the following shapes could her garden NOT be?

• rectangle

• trapezoid

• square

• parallelogram

A square is a rectangle.

• True

• False

What can this shape be called? (Select all that apply.)

• Rhombus

• Parallelogram

• Trapezoid

• Quadrilateral

• Square

Q1. Who is the better mathematician?

• A) Diego, because they both have 4 congruent sides

• B) Diego, because a rhombus is a square just tilted to the side

• C) Tanya, because squares have to have 4 right angles

• D) Tanya, because rhombus' have to have 4 right angles

Which statement is false?

• All squares are rhombuses.

• All rhombuses are quadrilaterals.

• All parallelograms are rhombuses.

• Some rhombuses are rectangles. 

Name this quadrilateral.

• Rectangle

• Parallelogram

• Square

• Kite

Brayden is working on a report in which he will compare and contrast the different types of quadrilaterals. Which statement should NOT be included in his report?

• All rhombuses are squares.

• All squares are parallelograms.

• All squares and rectangles have opposite sides that are congruent.

• All parallelograms, rectangles, and squares have opposite angles that are congruent.

All rectangles are squares. 

• True

• False

Which quadrilateral cannot be called a parallelogram?

• Square

• Trapezoid

• Rectangle

• Rhombus