Names of Polygons | Definitions of Polygons | Triangle Classifications | Categories of Quadrilaterals | Random Review Knowledge |
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What is a quadrilateral?
A four sided polygon.
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What is a central angle?
An angle whose vertex is the center of the polygon.
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What is equilateral?
A triangle with three equal sides.
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What is a trapezoid?
A quadrilateral with one and only one pair of parallel sides.
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What are linear pairs?
Two angles which add to 180 degrees.
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What is a heptagon?
A seven sided polygon.
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What is a regular polygon?
A polygon which is equiangular and equilateral.
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What is isosceles?
A triangle with two equal sides.
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What is a parallelogram?
A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides, which may or may not contain all angles of 90 degrees, and all four sides may or may not be congruent.
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What is the Angle Addition Postulate?
The postulate which states that two or more adjacent angles add up to the measure of the greater angle which contains them.
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What is a nonagon?
A nine sided polygon.
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What are the vertices of a polygon?
The points which connect the edges of polygons.
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What is scalene?
A triangle with no equal sides.
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What is a rhombus?
A quadrilateral with all four congruent parallel sides, which may or may not contain 90 degree angles.
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What is the Transitive Property?
If A = B and B = C , then A = C
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What is a dodecagon?
A twelve sided polygon.
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What is an equiangular polygon?
A polygon in which all angles are congruent.
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What is an obtuse triangle?
A triangle with one angle greater than 90 degrees.
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What is a rectangle?
A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel lines in which the pairs may or may not be congruent to each other and all angles are 90 degrees,
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What is the Multiplication Property of Equality?
If A = B, then A * C = B * C
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What is an undecagon?
An eleven sided polygon.
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What is an equilateral polygon?
A polygon in which all the sides are congruent.
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What is an acute triangle?
A triangle with angles less than 90 degrees.
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What is a square?
A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel lines, all four sides are congruent, and all four angles are 90 degrees.
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What is the Reflexive Property?
For any real number, A = A
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