Riddles
Definitions
Name the attributes
Can a square be..?
Bonus
100

I am a polygon with 4 sides and exactly one pair of parallel sides. What shape am I?

Trapezoid!

100

The point where two sides meet (the corners) is....

Vertex

100

What are the attributes of a parallelogram?

opposite sides are equal and parallel

100

Can a square be a square?

Uh YES! 

100

What is the area of a square that as a side length of 5 cm? 

25 cm2

200

I am a polygon with 4 sides, two pairs of parallel sides and opposite sides of the same length. My opposite angles are also the same size but don't have to be 90 degrees. What shape am I?  

Parallelogram

200
A closed figure that has only straight sides 

polygon

200

What are the attributes of a rectangle?

Opposite sides are equal in length and parallel. All 4 angles are right angles. 

200

Can a square be a rhombus?

Yes

200

What is the area and perimeter of a rectangle with a width of 4 cm and a length of 9 cm?

Area is 36 cm squared and a perimeter of 26 cm.

300

I am a polygon with 4 sides with exactly two pairs of parallel sides and opposite sides are equal! Not only that but all of my angles are right angles! What shape am I?

Rectangle

300

A polygon with four sides and four angles ...

quadrilateral 

300

What are the attributes of a rhombus?

all sides (4) are equal in length

300

Can a square be a trapezoid?

No

300

If I have 1/4 of a string how many more fourths will I need to have a whole? 

3/4

400

I am a polygon with 4 sides, all sides are the same length and I am a special type of parallelogram. I do NOT need to have 90 degree angles. What shape am I?

Rhombus

400

A polygon with 5 sides

pentagon

400

What are the attributes of a square?

all four sides are equal in length, 2 sets of parallel sides with 4 right angles.

400

Can a square be a parallelogram?

Yes 

400

400 + 100+ 300 = ?


800

500

I am a polygon with 4 sides, two sets of parallel sides, all sides are the same length AND all of my angles are right angles. What shape am I?

Square!

500

A polygon with six sides

hexagon


500

What are the attributes of a trapezoid?

exactly one pair of parallel sides.

500

Can a square be a rectangle? 

UHHHH YES IT CAN!

500

Name a fraction equivalent to 1/2

2/4, 4/8, 6/12 etc