Math - Types of Quadrilaterals Flashcards
A two dimensional figure with four sides and four angles
Quadrilateral
The word part “quad” means?
4
The word part “lateral” means?
Sides
What are the types of quadrilaterals?
Square, Rectangle, Trapezoid, Rhombus, Parallelogram
A quadrilateral with 4 equal sides and 4 right angles
Square
Why can a square also be called a rectangle?
It has four right angles and its opposite sides are equal and parallel
Why is a rectangle not a square?
It does not have equal sides
What is a quadrilateral that has exactly 1 pair of parallel sides?
Trapezoid
What is a quadrilateral that has 4 equal sides and its opposite sides are parallel?
Rhombus
It is a quadrilateral that has opposite sides that are equal and parallel
Parallelogram
-Opposite sides are equal in length
-Opposite sides are parallel
Parallelogram
-One pair of opposite sides are parallel
Trapezoid
-Four equal sides
-Four right angles
Square
-Four right angles
-Opposite sides are equal
-Opposite sides are parallel
Rectangle
-Four equal sides
-Opposite sides are parallel
Rhombus
