M4S2U2 Pre-assessment

1. An architect is designing floor tiles using a shape with four equal sides and four right angles.

What shape is she most likely using?

• Triangle

• Rectangle

• Square

• Trapezoid

2. Which of the following is a shape with exactly one pair of parallel sides that

an architect might use in a roof design?

• Square

• Trapezoid

• Pentagon

• Triangle

3.What type of angle is commonly used in building corners and door frames?

• Acute angle

• Obtuse angle

• right angle

• Reflex angle

4. An architect wants to draw two walls that will never meet, even if extended forever. What kind of
lines should they use?

• Perpendicular lines

• Intersecting lines

• Parallel lines

• line segment

5.Which shape is likely to be used for the top of a domed building when viewed from above?

• Triangle

• Circle

• Hexagon

• Square

6.Which of the two following are true about perimeter and area?

• Area tells how much space is inside a shape.

• Perimeter tells how long the outside edges of a shape are.

• Area tells how long the outside edges of a shape are.

• Perimeter tells how much space is inside a shape.