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Classifying Quadrilaterals · Easy Worksheet 2

Classifying Quadrilaterals — Easy Worksheet 2

Grade 6 · MathSheets    Name: ____________________   Date: __________

Answer each question. Use the shape names square, rectangle, rhombus, parallelogram or trapezoid.

How to solve

Check the sides and angles: a parallelogram has 2 pairs of parallel sides; a rectangle is a parallelogram with 4 right angles; a rhombus is a parallelogram with 4 equal sides; a square is both. A trapezoid has exactly one pair of parallel sides.

Example

Which quadrilateral has 2 pairs of equal opposite sides and 4 right angles?

Answer: rectangle

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1. Which quadrilateral has 2 pairs of equal opposite sides and 4 right angles?
2. What is the most specific name for this quadrilateral?
3. Which quadrilateral has 4 equal sides but no right angles?
4. What is the most specific name for this quadrilateral?
5. Which quadrilateral has 4 right angles but sides that are not all equal?
6. What is the most specific name for this quadrilateral?
7. Which quadrilateral has 4 equal sides and 4 right angles?
8. Which quadrilateral has 4 equal sides and opposite angles that are equal but not 90°?

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