Classifying Different Types of Quadrilaterals

What does the prefix 'quad' signify in the context of quadrilaterals?

• Four angles

• Four vertices

• Four polygons

• Four sides

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a parallelogram?

• Four right angles

• Four congruent sides

• At least one pair of parallel sides

• Both pairs of opposite sides are parallel

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

Which shape is defined by having both pairs of opposite sides parallel?

• Rhombus

• Rectangle

• Trapezoid

• Parallelogram

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

What makes a rectangle different from other parallelograms?

• It has one pair of parallel sides

• It has four right angles

• It has no parallel sides

• It has four congruent sides

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Which statement is true about squares?

• It has one pair of congruent sides

• All sides are congruent but it has no right angles

• Only two sides are parallel

• All sides are congruent and it has four right angles

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

What is a rhombus?

• A quadrilateral with four right angles

• A rectangle with two congruent sides

• A parallelogram with four congruent sides

• A trapezoid with one pair of parallel sides

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

How is a square also a rhombus?

• It has four congruent sides

• It has no right angles

• It has two pairs of congruent sides

• It has one pair of parallel sides

What defines a trapezoid?

• Two pairs of parallel sides

• Four right angles

• Exactly one pair of parallel sides

• Four congruent sides