Properties of Shapes
This 2D shape has four equal sides and four right angles. What is it?
Square
A four-sided shape is called this.
Quadrilateral
A rectangle and a square both have this many sides and right angles.
4 sides, 4 right angles
I am a polygon with no straight lines
circle
A triangle with all three sides the same length is called this.
Equilateral Triangle
Two lines that never touch and stay the same distance apart are called this.
parallel lines
These two shapes are different because one of them has 2 sets of parallel sides, and the other has 1 set of parallel sides.
Parallelogram and trapezoid.
I have three sides and three angles. What am I?
triangle
This shape has 4 congruent sides- but does not need 4 right angles.
Rhombus
What is the difference between a rhombus and a square?
A square has all right angles.
This shape is also a rectangle
square
I have four equal sides, but I am NOT a square. My angles are NOT right angles. What am I?
This shape has 5 sides
Pentagon
A shape with two pairs of parallel lines is called a...?
parallelogram
This triangle is always an acute triangle
equilateral
I have 8 sides that are not all congruent. What am I?
Not regular Octogon
Draw a concave hexagon.
show me your boards!
A trapezoid is special because it has exactly this many pairs of parallel sides.
A isosceles and scalene triangle are different because...
Isosceles has 2 congruent sides, Scalene has no congruent sides
This shape has 4 sides, but no parallel sides.
Quadrilateral