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6.3 Classifying Quadrilaterals
A quadrilateral is a ______________ figure
with ___ sides.
A rectangle is a four-sided polygon having
all ________________.
A square is a four-sided polygon having
________________ sides meeting at
_________ angles.
A parallelogram is a four-sided polygon with
two pairs of ____________ sides.
A rhombus is a four-sided polygon
having four sides of __________ length.
A trapezoid is a four-sided polygon having
exactly one pair of ___________ sides. The
two sides that are parallel are called the
__________ of the trapezoid.
Block:
Name all of the polygons that each statement describes.
1. quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel
2. polygon with four sides
3. quadrilateral with exactly one pair of
parallel sides
4. quadrilateral with all sides congruent
5. quadrilateral with opposite angles congruent
congruent
6. quadrilateral with opposite sides
7. quadrilateral with four right angles
8. parallelogram with all angles and sides
congruent
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Tell whether each statement is sometimes, always, or never true
A rhombus is a square. ___________________
A square is a quadrilateral. ______________________
A square is a parallelogram. _____________________
A rhombus is a rectangle. _______________________
A parallelogram is a square. ____________________
A quadrilateral is a rectangle _________________
A parallelogram is a trapezoid. ___________________