Question

List all of the ways that a square can be correctly classified (or named) and Explain why each of the different names is also correct. one point will be given for each classification and explanation

Answer 1

A square is a rectangle because it is a quadrilateral that has four congruent right angles.

A square is a parallelogram because it is a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are congruent (and parallel).

A square is a rhombus because it is a quadrilateral that has four congruent sides.

A square is a quadrilateral because it has four sides.

A square is a convex polygon because it is a closed figure with all interior angle measures less than 180.