How to determine if a polygon is concave, convex, regular or irregular

How to determine if a polygon is concave, convex, regular or irregular

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to classify polygons as convex, concave, regular, or irregular. It describes the process of determining convexity or concavity by examining if extended sides intersect within the polygon. The tutorial also covers identifying regular polygons by checking if all sides and angles are equal. The video concludes with a summary of these classification methods.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key characteristic of a concave polygon?

All sides are equal

All angles are equal

No sides intersect within the interior

Some sides intersect within the interior

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you determine if a polygon is regular?

By checking if all angles are equal

By checking if no sides intersect

By checking if both sides and angles are equal

By checking if all sides are equal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a regular polygon?

All sides are equal

All angles are equal

Some sides are longer than others

It has a symmetrical shape

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in classifying a polygon?

Checking if it is concave or convex

Summarizing the classification

Drawing lines along the sides

Checking if it is regular or irregular

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a category used to classify polygons?

Circular

Triangular

Concave

Elliptical