Understanding Polygon Shapes
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What defines a polygon that prevents it from being a true circle?

  • Unequal sides
  • Straight edges
  • Varying angles
  • Curved sides (correct)
  • Which of the following characteristics makes crescents not polygons?

  • Right angles
  • Curved sides (correct)
  • Straight edges
  • Equal sides
  • What is the sum of interior angles in a heptagon?

  • 1260 degrees
  • 720 degrees
  • 1080 degrees
  • 900 degrees (correct)
  • Why do half circles fail to be classified as polygons?

    <p>Because of their curved sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of an 8-sided polygon?

    <p>Octagon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature distinguishes a regular heptagon from an irregular one?

    <p>Equal side lengths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are crescents and half circles not classified as polygons?

    <p>Curved sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature prevents a polygon from being a true circle?

    <p>Having curved edges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are crescents not classified as polygons?

    <p>They have curved sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sum of exterior angles in a heptagon?

    <p>$360$ degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a half circle not considered a polygon?

    <p>It doesn't have straight sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic distinguishes a regular heptagon from an irregular one?

    <p>All interior angles are the same</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do octagons and heptagons differ in terms of interior angle sum?

    <p>$270$ degrees difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes crescents and half circles ineligible to be polygons?

    <p>Having concave angles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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