Quadrilaterals
Polygons 101
Quadrilaterals 2.0
Types of Lines and Angles
Types of Polygons
100

A quadrilateral that has 4 equal sides

rhombus

100

A polygon must have ______ inside

One inside

100

This quadrilateral has NO parallel lines

Trapezium

100

These lines make a V shape when they cross

Intersecting lines

100

This polygon has 5 sides

Pentagon

200

A four-sided shape with 4 EQUAL sides with 4 right angles

Square

200

A polygon is a _______ shape (the ants can't get in!)

Closed shape

200

Name an attribute of a Trapezoid

1 set of parallel lines

4 sided shape - quadrilateral

200
These lines meet to make a right angle (L shape!)

Perpendicular Lines

200

What polygon has 7 sides?

Heptagon

300

A quadrilateral with two sets of parallel sides.

Parallelogram

300

A polygon is a ______ shape (It's 2D, not 3D)

Plane shape (flat shape)

300

What makes a rectangle a rectangle?

4 right angles/square corners/90 degree angles

300

These lines will never meet

Parallel lines

300

This is true about ALL quadrilaterals.

They are all 4 sided polygons

400

A quadrilateral with only one set of parallel lines.

Trapezoid

400

What kind of lines can a polygon NOT have?

Curved lines, intersecting lines

400

If a square has a side length of 3 inches, what is the perimeter of the shape?

3 x 4 =12inches

400

4 of this type of angle make a rectangle or a square

Right angle, 90 degree angle, square angle

400

Name the 3 types of quadrilaterals

trapezium, trapezoid, parallelogram

500

A four-sided parallelogram with 4 right angles.

Rectangle
500

Name a common shape that is NOT a polygon

circle, heart, semicircle

Or any answer that can be justified

500

What makes a square the VIP of the shape world?

It fits in to all the categories: Rectangle, Rhombus, Parallelogram, Quadrilateral

500

This type of angle is larger than 90 degrees/a right angle (hint: it has a big caboose)

Obtuse

500

Can a triangle have parallel sides? Why or why not?

No - there aren't enough lines to have a pair directly across from each other