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Geometry
Vocabulary for geometric terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Quadrilateral | A Quadrilateral has four-sides, it is 2-dimensional (a flat shape), closed (the lines join up), and has straight sides. |
| Rectangle | A quadrilateral where every angle is a right angle (90°). |
| Square | A quadrilateral that has equal sides and every angle is a right angle (90°) |
| Rhombus | A quadrilateral where all sides have equal length |
| Parallelogram | A quadrilateral with opposite parallel sides and equal in length. Also opposite angles are equal |
| Trapezoid | A quadrilateral with a pair of opposite sides that are parallel. |