10 Questions
What is a polygon?
A polygon is a flat solid shape with only straight sides. All of its sides are straight; none of its sides are curved. There are also no gaps in the sides. Polygons can be laid side to side with other polygons and when sized to match neighboring polygons, no spaces or gaps are seen.
What is the lowest number of sides a polygon can have?
The lowest number of sides a polygon can have is three sides. A three-sided polygon is called a triangle.
What is the sum of the exterior angles of any polygon?
The exterior angles of any polygon always add up to 360 degrees.
What is the definition of a regular polygon?
A regular polygon is a polygon with all sides and angles equal.
What is the name of a polygon with 8 sides?
An octagon.
What is the sum of interior angles in an octagon?
1080 degrees.
What is the sum of exterior angles in an octagon?
360 degrees.
What is the definition of a regular polygon?
A regular polygon is a polygon whose sides are all the same size and whose interior angles are also all the same size.
What is the sum of the exterior angles of a regular polygon?
The sum of the exterior angles of a regular polygon is always 360 degrees.
Is a circle a polygon? Why or why not?
No, a circle is not a polygon because its sides are not straight.
Test your knowledge of polygons with this quiz! Learn about the characteristics of polygons, including their straight sides and gap-free shape. Explore how polygons can be arranged together to form larger shapes.
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