The document outlines the key properties of several types of quadrilaterals - parallelograms, rectangles, rhombuses, squares, trapezoids, and kites. It indicates which properties each shape possesses, such as having one or two pairs of parallel sides, equal opposite sides, four right angles, equal opposite angles, equal or perpendicular diagonals, and diagonals that bisect interior angles. The properties allow for easy identification and differentiation of the various quadrilaterals.
The document outlines the key properties of several types of quadrilaterals - parallelograms, rectangles, rhombuses, squares, trapezoids, and kites. It indicates which properties each shape possesses, such as having one or two pairs of parallel sides, equal opposite sides, four right angles, equal opposite angles, equal or perpendicular diagonals, and diagonals that bisect interior angles. The properties allow for easy identification and differentiation of the various quadrilaterals.
The document outlines the key properties of several types of quadrilaterals - parallelograms, rectangles, rhombuses, squares, trapezoids, and kites. It indicates which properties each shape possesses, such as having one or two pairs of parallel sides, equal opposite sides, four right angles, equal opposite angles, equal or perpendicular diagonals, and diagonals that bisect interior angles. The properties allow for easy identification and differentiation of the various quadrilaterals.
Properties of Parallelogram, Trapezium, Rectangle, Square, Rhombus and Kite
Objective: To discover the properties of some special quadrilaterals
Refer to ACE-learning > Angle Properties > Angle Properties of Quadrilaterals > Properties of Quadrilaterals In the following checklist, indicate with against the properties that each quadrilateral possesses.
Sides
It has at least 1 pair of
parallel lines It has 2 pairs of parallel sides Its opposite sides are equal. Its 4 sides are equal. Angles It has 4 right angles. Its opposite angles are equal. Diagona Its diagonals are equal. ls Its diagonals are perpendicular to each other. Its diagonals bisect each other. Its diagonals bisect its interior angles.
Parallelogra m
Rectangle Rhombu s
Square
Trapezium
Kite
Adapted from Discovering Mathematics 1A. Pg 175. Class activity 5.