Use the figure at the right.
- What kind of quadrilateral is
figure DEFL? - What is the special name
for figure BDLK?
figure JLGI? figure ACEM? - Identify 4 quadrilaterals other than
those identified in questions 1 and 2.
What are their special names?
Use dot paper to draw a quadrilateral:
- a. with 4 right angles. 5. with 0 right angles and
b. with 2 right angles. 1 pair of opposite sides
c. with 1 right angle. that are parallel. - whose sides are all equal 7. with 0 right angles and
in length and is not 0 pairs of opposite sides
a square. that are parallel. - How are a rectangle and a 9. Explain why a square is a
trapezoid alike? How are rectangle, but a rectangle is
they different? not a square.
Write trueor falsefor each statement. If a statement
is false, explain why.
- A square is never 11. All trapezoids are
a rhombus. parallelograms. - All rectangles 13. A square always has
are parallelograms. 4 right angles. - All quadrilaterals 15. Some parallelograms
are parallelograms. are also squares.
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