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Quadrilateral Hierarchy Chart

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Quadrilateral Hierarchy Chart

Various quadrilateral shapes

📐 Part 1: Quadrilateral Properties

1. Which quadrilateral has exactly one pair of parallel sides?

Rectangle

Trapezoid

Rhombus

Square

2. Check all properties that describe a square:

4 equal sides

4 right angles

2 pairs of parallel sides

Only 1 pair of parallel sides

3. A rectangle is always a _____________, but a _____________ is not always a rectangle.

Word Bank: parallelogram, square, rhombus, trapezoid

4. Which quadrilateral has 4 equal sides but no right angles?

Rectangle

Square

Rhombus

Kite

🏗️ Part 2: Complete the Hierarchy Chart

5. Fill in the missing quadrilaterals in the hierarchy chart below:

QUADRILATERALS

↙ ↓ ↘

Trapezoid     _____________     Kite

                     ↙ ↘

             _____________     _____________

                                 ↓

                             _____________

6. Color and label each shape with its correct name:

□ (4 equal sides, 4 right angles) = _____________

▭ (opposite sides equal, 4 right angles) = _____________

◊ (4 equal sides, no right angles) = _____________

⬟ (1 pair of parallel sides) = _____________

🎯 Part 3: Exit Ticket

7. Explain why every square is a rectangle, but not every rectangle is a square:
8. Draw a quadrilateral that has exactly 2 pairs of parallel sides but is NOT a rectangle:
9. True or False: A rhombus always has perpendicular sides.

True

False

Explain your answer: ________________________________

10. Rate your understanding of quadrilateral hierarchy (circle one):

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