Quadrilaterals Quiz Review 1

What is a bisecting line?

• A line that divides a shape into two equal parts.

• A line that connects two opposite corners of a shape.

• A line that outlines the perimeter of a shape.

• A line that intersects another line at a right angle.

What is a line of symmetry?

• A line that divides a shape into two congruent parts.

• A line that represents the longest side of a shape.

• A line that connects two opposite corners of a shape.

• A line that indicates the perimeter of a shape.

Can a trapezoid be a parallelogram?

• Yes, a trapezoid can be a parallelogram.

• No, a trapezoid can NEVER be a parallelogram.

• Only if it has equal sides.

• Only in special cases.

What is true about the diagonals of a rectangle?

• The diagonals of a rectangle are equal in length and bisect each other.

• The diagonals of a rectangle are unequal in length and do not bisect each other.

• The diagonals of a rectangle are equal in length but do not bisect each other.

• The diagonals of a rectangle are perpendicular to each other.

Can a rectangle be a square?

• No, a rectangle cannot be a square.

• Yes, a rectangle can be a square if all four sides are equal in length.

• Only if it has two equal sides.

• Yes, but only in three-dimensional space.

How many lines of symmetry does a parallelogram have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 4

How do the diagonals of a rhombus interact?

• They are equal in length and bisect each other at right angles.

• They bisect each other at right angles and are not equal in length.

• They do not intersect and are equal in length.

• They bisect each other but do not meet at right angles.

Is a square always a rhombus?

• Yes, a square is always a rhombus.

• No, a square is not a rhombus.

• Only some squares are rhombuses.

• A rhombus can never be a square.

What is the sum of the angles in a quadrilateral?

• 180 degrees

• 360 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 270 degrees

What is the main difference between a parallelogram and a trapezoid?

• A parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides, while a trapezoid has only one pair of parallel sides.

• A parallelogram has four equal sides, while a trapezoid has two equal sides.

• A parallelogram has no parallel sides, while a trapezoid has two pairs of parallel sides.

• A parallelogram is a type of trapezoid with all sides equal.