Types of Quadrilaterals Flashcards
What is a Quadrilateral?
It is an enclosed shape that has exactly 4 line segments
Which quadrilateral is this ‘Trapezium’ ; ‘Rhombus’; ‘Parallelogram’; ‘Square’; ‘Rectangle’;’Kite’
Trapezium
a pair of parallel sides
Which quadrilateral is this ‘Trapezium’ ; ‘Rhombus’; ‘Parallelogram’; ‘Square’; ‘Rectangle’;’Kite’
parallelogram
2 pair of parallel sides
2 pair of equal sides
2 pair of equal opposite angles
Diagonals bisect but not perpendicular
Which quadrilateral is this ‘Trapezium’ ; ‘Rhombus’; ‘Parallelogram’; ‘Square’; ‘Rectangle’;’Kite’
rectangle
2 pair of parallel sides
2 pair of equal sides
All 4 angles are right angle
Diagonals bisect but not perpendicular
Diagonals are equal
Which quadrilateral is this ‘Trapezium’ ; ‘Rhombus’; ‘Parallelogram’; ‘Square’; ‘Rectangle’;’Kite’
rhombus
2 pair of parallel sides
All 4 sides are equal
2 pair of equal opposite angles
Diagonals bisect and are perpendicular
Which quadrilateral is this ‘Trapezium’ ; ‘Rhombus’; ‘Parallelogram’; ‘Square’; ‘Rectangle’;’Kite’
square
2 pair of parallel sides
All 4 sides are equal
All 4 angles are right angled
Diagonals bisect and are perpendicular
Diagonals are equal
Which quadrilateral is this ‘Trapezium’ ; ‘Rhombus’; ‘Parallelogram’; ‘Square’; ‘Rectangle’;’Kite’
Kite
2 pair of adjacent equal sides
The angles between unequal sides are equal
Diagonals are perpendicular