Diagonals in quadrilaterals

In this lesson, we will compare the properties of diagonals in quadrilaterals.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What are the names of the quadrilaterals below?

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Q2.A quadrilateral is drawn below. What is the name of this quadrilateral?

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Q3.How many line(s) of symmetry does the shape below have?

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Q4.A quadrilateral is shown below. It has two pairs of parallel sides. What is the name of this quadrilateral?

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Q5.How many lines of symmetry does the shape below have?

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Q6.The shape below is a kite. Select the statement that is NOT TRUE for the properties of a kite.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What are the names of the quadrilaterals below?

1/6

Q2.A quadrilateral is drawn below. What is the name of this quadrilateral?

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Q3.How many line(s) of symmetry does the shape below have?

3/6

Q4.A quadrilateral is shown below. It has two pairs of parallel sides. What is the name of this quadrilateral?

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Q5.How many lines of symmetry does the shape below have?

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Q6.The shape below is a kite. Select the statement that is NOT TRUE for the properties of a kite.

6/6

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Diagonals in quadrilaterals Quiz

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Q1.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a quadrilateral intersect.

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Q2.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular.

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Q3.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a trapezium are perpendicular.

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Q4.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a quadrilateral are the same length

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Q5.Which line (A, B or C) is a diagonal of this shape?

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Q6.The diagonals of a three quadrilaterals are shown, draw and name the shapes.

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Diagonals in quadrilaterals Quiz

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Q1.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a quadrilateral intersect.

1/6

Q2.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular.

2/6

Q3.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a trapezium are perpendicular.

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Q4.Decide if the following statement is always, sometimes or never true: The diagonals of a quadrilateral are the same length

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Q5.Which line (A, B or C) is a diagonal of this shape?

5/6

Q6.The diagonals of a three quadrilaterals are shown, draw and name the shapes.

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Lesson summary: Diagonals in quadrilaterals

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