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Parallelogram classification Worksheet

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1. A figure is a parallelogram if:

a. Opposite sides are congruent
b. Opposite angles are congruent
c. Two opposite sides are both parallel and congruent
d. All of the above

2. ABCD is a rhombus with diagonal DB. If ∠A = 70

∘
, find ∠C DB .

a. 110
∘

b. 70
∘

c. 55
∘

d. 65
∘

3. A parallelogram is a rectangle if the diagonals are congruent.

a. TRUE
b. FALSE

4. Determine if the following is ALWAYS, SOMETIMES, or NEVER true.

A rectangle is a rhombus.
a. Always
b. Sometimes
c. Never

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5. The rhombus, the rectangle and the square are all types of triangles.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE

6. If the diagonals of a parallelogram are equal but its sides are not equal, it is a square.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE

7. A parallelogram whose angles measure 90 degrees is called a _____.

a. Rectangle
b. Rhombus
c. Trapezoid
d. None of the above

8. is a rectangle.

Find:
a.
b.
c.
d.

9. If W XY Z is a parallelogram, what is the statement corresponding to the following reason in a proof that
△W V Z ≅ △Y V X?

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Statement Reason

___________ The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other.

a. ¯
¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ ¯
¯¯¯
¯¯¯
W X ≅Z Y , Z W ≅Y X
¯
¯¯¯
¯¯¯¯
¯ ¯
¯¯¯
¯¯¯¯

b. W XY Z is a parallelogram
c. ∠W XY ≅ ∠W Z Y

d. ¯
¯¯¯¯
ZV
¯¯¯ ¯
¯¯¯
¯¯¯¯
≅V X, W V
¯
¯¯¯
¯¯¯¯
¯ ¯
¯¯¯¯¯¯
≅V Y
¯

10. Which of the following hold(s) true for a rectangle?

a. Each angle measures 90 degrees
b. The opposite sides are equal
c. The diagonals are equal
d. All of the above