Polygon Identification Worksheet

Identify and name various polygons based on their number of sides and vertices.

Grade 2 Math GeometryPolygon Identification

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.G.A.1

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mathgeometrypolygonsgrade 2

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Polygon Identification

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. For shapes, count the sides and vertices to identify the polygon.

1. Which shape has 3 sides and 3 vertices?

Square

Triangle

Rectangle

Circle

2. A shape with 4 equal sides and 4 right angles is a:

Pentagon

Hexagon

Square

Triangle

3. A polygon with 5 sides is called a .

4. A polygon with 6 vertices is called a .

5. Look at the shape below. How many sides does it have? What is its name?

Number of sides:

Name of polygon:

6. Look at the shape below. How many vertices does it have? What is its name?

Number of vertices:

Name of polygon:

7. All polygons have curved sides.

True

False

8. A square is a type of rectangle.

True

False

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

triangle

quadrilateral

pentagon

hexagon

9. A shape with 4 sides is a .

10. A shape with 3 sides is a .