Grade 5 Practice

Classifying 2D Geometry

Classify shapes by sides, angles, parallel sides and congruency. In this practice, a trapezoid has at least one pair of parallel sides.

Practice Questions

10 questions

1
What is the general name for a polygon with four sides?
2
A quadrilateral has four equal sides and four right angles. What is its most specific name?
3
A quadrilateral has four right angles and adjacent sides of 3 cm and 5 cm. What is its most specific name?
4
A quadrilateral has two pairs of parallel opposite sides. Which group does it belong to?
5
A quadrilateral has exactly one pair of parallel sides. What is it called? Use the term trapezoid.
6
Is every square also a rectangle? Answer yes or no.
7
Is every rectangle also a square? Answer yes or no.
8
How many degrees are in a right angle?
9
Two triangles have exactly the same size and shape, but one is rotated. Are they congruent? Answer yes or no.
10
Using the at-least-one-pair definition, is every parallelogram also a trapezoid? Answer yes or no.

Complete the questions, then check your answers.