Exploring Properties of Special Parallelograms

What property do all parallelograms share regarding their sides?

• Opposite sides are parallel

• No sides are parallel

• All sides are of equal length

• All sides are perpendicular

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Which shape always has diagonals that are perpendicular?

• Rectangle

• Trapezoid

• Kite

• Rhombus

What is a defining property of a rhombus concerning its sides?

• Opposite sides are congruent

• No sides are congruent

• Adjacent sides are congruent

• All sides are congruent

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

What special property do the diagonals of a rhombus have?

• They are congruent

• They are parallel

• They do not intersect

• They are perpendicular

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

What additional property does a square have compared to a rhombus?

• All sides are parallel

• Diagonals bisect each other

• Diagonals are congruent

• Four right angles

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Which quadrilateral has at least one pair of parallel sides but is not a parallelogram?

• Trapezoid

• Rhombus

• Square

• Rectangle

In a rectangle, what can be said about the diagonals?

• They are perpendicular

• They bisect each other

• They are not congruent

• They are congruent

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Which statement is true for the angles of a rectangle?

• All angles are obtuse

• All angles are right angles

• All angles are acute

• All angles are reflex

How can the diagonals of a square be described?

• Perpendicular and congruent

• Parallel and congruent

• Perpendicular and not congruent

• Neither perpendicular nor congruent

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

In a square, what is true about the diagonals in relation to each other?

• They are neither congruent nor bisect each other

• They are congruent and bisect each other

• They are congruent and parallel

• They are perpendicular and parallel

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11