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Polygons Flashcards

Polygons: special types of quadrilaterals mostly.

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5443280Polygona closed plane figure bounded by straight sides0
5443281trianglea three-sided polygon1
5443282pentagona five-sided polygon2
5443283vertexpoint where two line segments intersect[3
5443284diagonala straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent (opposite)4
5443285consecutive anglesangles that share one side in common5
5443286opposite sidessides that do not intersect at the same vertice6
5443287opposite anglesangles that are not composed of the same line segment of another angle7
5443288quadrilaterala four-sided polygon8
5443289parallelograma quadrilateral where both pairs of opposite sides are parallel9
5443290rectanglea parallelogram with a right angle10
5443291squarea rectangle with all sides congruent11
5443292rhombusa parallelogram with all sides congruent12
5443293trapezoida quadrilateral with exactly one pair of opposite sides that are parallel13
5443294isosceles trapezoida trapezoid with the non parallel sides congruent14
5443295properties of a rectangleshares all properties of a parallelogram and all angles are congurent and right, diagonals are congruent15
5443296properties of a squareall properties of a rectangle are shared and all sides are congruent with diagonals being perpendicular bisectors of one another16
5443297properties of a parallelogramopposite sides are congruent, opposite angles are congruent, consecutive angles are supplementary, diagonals bisect one another17
5443298properties of a rhombusall properties of a parallelogram with all sides congruent and diagonals are perpendicular bisectors18
5443299properties of an isosceles trapezoidbase angles are congruent, upper angles are congruent, the sum of any upper angle and base angle are supplementary, sides opposite the base angles are congruent. Diagonals are congruent19
5443300kitea quadrilateral that has 2 distinct pairs of consecutive congruent sides20
5443301properties of a kitediagonals are perpendicular bisectors21

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