Shapes Jeopardy

Area of A Shape

100

If a square has sides that are 2 inches long, what is the area of the square? 

4 inches²

200

This rectangle has sides measuring 5 centimeters(cm) by 6 centimeters. What is the area of this rectangle? 

30 cm²

300

Bianca bought a rectangular tablet that 9 inches in length and 6 inches in width. What is the area of the tablet? 

54 inches²

400

John has a backyard that he wants to turn into a pool. He needs to know how much space he has in his backyard. His backyard is 12 feet long and 12 feet wide, how large is the area he has available for his pool? 

144 feet²

500

A rectangle has an area of 24 cm², give a width and a length that could combine to make an area of 24

side lengths: (1, 24), (2, 12), (3, 8), (4, 6)

Identify this Shape

100

This shape has four sides, but all of the sides are equal in length and have the same angles, what is my name?

Square

200

This shape has six sides, what am I called?

A hexagon

300

All of my sides are equal, all of my angles are equal, and I am a triangle. What is my name?

Equilateral Triangle

400

None of my sides are equal, yet I am still a three-sided triangle, what is my name?

Scalene triangle

500

This shape has eight sides, what am I called?

Octagon

Perimeter of A Shape

100

Given a rectangle with the side measurements of 7 inches and 6 inches, what is the perimeter?

26 inches

200

A square has a side of 9 millimeters(mm) long, what is the perimeter of this square?

36 mm

300

Sam wants to build a fence around his backyard, Sam has a backyard that is measured at 10 feet long and 5 feet wide. How much fencing does Sam need to buy?

30 feet of fencing

400

Captain Buck is building a habitat for his pet rabbit. The habitat is 4 feet long by 5 feet wide. How much fence does Captain Buck need to build his habitat?

18 feet of fence

500

Jill has a rectangular pool with a perimeter of 40 feet, what are some of the possible side lengths that Jill's pool could have? List both the possible length and width for a correct answer.

(1, 19), (2, 18), (3, 17), (4, 16), (5, 15), (6, 14), (7, 13), (8, 12), (9, 11)

Lines of Symmetry

100

I am a square, how many lines of symmetry do I have? 

4

200

I am an equilateral triangle, how many lines of symmetry do I have?

3

300

I am a rectangle, how many lines of symmetry do I have?

2

400

I am a pentagon, how many lines of symmetry do I have?

5

500

I am a parallelogram, how many lines of symmetry do I have?

0

Miscellaneous (Challenge Questions)

100

I am a shape that is round, with no angles. What shape am I? 

A circle

200

I am a quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides, what is my name?

Trapezoid

300

Sally is buying paint to paint one of her walls. The wall measures 3 feet by 5 feet. A pot of paint will cover 20 square feet. Will it be enough to cover the wall?

Yes!

400

I am a circle, how many lines of symmetry do I have?

Infinite! (you can cut a circle into symmetrical halves at any point)

500

I am a shape with ten sides, what is my name? 

Decagon