Shape 1 Facts Flashcards
How many degrees are in a full turn?
360
How many degrees in a right angle?
90
What do we call an angle between 0 and 90 degrees?
An acute angle
What’s a reflex angle?
An angle between 180 and 360 degrees.
What’s an obtuse angle?
An angle between 90 and 180 degrees
What do we call a triangle where all three sides have the same length?
Equilateral
What do we call a triangle with exactly two equal sides and equal base angles?
Isosceles
What do we call a triangle with three different lengths of sides?
Scalene
How many equal length sides does an isosceles triangle have?
2
Name a difference between an equilateral and isosceles triangle.
An isosceles triangle has 2 equal length sides, an equilateral triangle has 3 equal length sides.
Describe the angle properties of a parallelogram.
Opposite angles are equal. Consecutive angles sum to 180 degrees.
Describe the properties of the diagonals of a square
The diagonals are perpendicular to and bisect each other.
What are the properties of the diagonals of a kite ?
The diagonals cross at right angles cross at right angles and one bisects the other.
What do we call a quadrilateral with four equal length sides, no right angles and two pairs of parallel sides?
Rhombus
What do we call the quadrilateral with two pairs of equal side lengths that are adjacent to each other?
Kite
What kind of angle is at the corner of a rectangle?
A right angle
How many pairs of parallel sides does a trapezium have?
1
How many pairs of parallel sides does a rhombus have?
2
How many pairs of parallel sides does a parallelogram have?
2
How many pairs of parallel sides does a rectangle have?
2
How many sides does a decagon have?
10
What do we call a polygon with eight sides?
Octagon
What do we call a four sided shape?
Quadrilateral
What do we call a polygon with five sides?
A pentagon