Special Parallelograms Worksheet

This worksheet covers the properties of special parallelograms including rectangles, rhombuses, and squares for Grade 8 geometry students.

Grade 8 Math GeometrySpecial Parallelograms

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerMatching

Standards

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.G.A.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.G.A.2

Topics

geometryparallelogramsrectanglesrhombussquaresgrade 8

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Special Parallelograms

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work where applicable.

1. Which of the following statements is true for a rhombus?

All angles are right angles.

Diagonals are congruent.

All sides are congruent.

Only one pair of opposite sides is parallel.

2. A square is a special type of:

Trapezoid

Kite

Rectangle and Rhombus

Parallelogram only

1. A rectangle is a parallelogram with four angles.

2. The diagonals of a rhombus are bisectors of each other.

3. A square has all the properties of both a and a .

1. All rectangles are squares.

True

False

2. The diagonals of a rectangle bisect each other.

True

False

1. Consider the rhombus ABCD shown below. If the measure of angle ABC is 120 degrees, what is the measure of angle BCD?

2. A rectangle has diagonals that are 10 cm long. If the sides of the rectangle are in the ratio 3:4, what are the lengths of the sides?

Match the property to the special parallelogram.

1. Diagonals are perpendicular bisectors.

a. Rectangle

2. All angles are right angles.

b. Rhombus

3. All sides are congruent and all angles are right angles.

c. Square