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Understanding Quadrilateral — Concept Maps

Gujarat Board · Class 8 · Mathematics

3 concept maps of Understanding Quadrilateral for Gujarat Board Class 8 Mathematics, each also written out as a text outline.

45 questions5 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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3 Concept Maps

Classification of Quadrilaterals

Classification of Quadrilaterals

The map in words

  • Quadrilaterals
    • Trapezium
      • One pair parallel sides
      • Isosceles Trapezium
        • Non-parallel sides equal
    • Kite
      • Two pairs consecutive equal sides
      • Diagonals perpendicular
      • Not a parallelogram
    • Parallelogram
      • Both pairs opposite sides parallel
      • Opp sides equal
      • Opp angles equal
      • Adjacent angles supplementary
      • Diagonals bisect each other
      • Rhombus
        • All sides equal
        • Diagonals perpendicular bisectors
      • Rectangle
        • All angles 90 degrees
        • Diagonals equal
      • Square
        • All sides equal
        • All angles 90 degrees
        • Diagonals equal and perpendicular

Classification of Quadrilaterals

Classification of Quadrilaterals

The map in words

  • Quadrilaterals
    • Trapezium
      • One pair parallel sides
      • Isosceles trapezium
    • Kite
      • Two pairs adjacent equal sides
      • Perpendicular diagonals
    • Parallelogram
      • Both pairs opposite sides parallel
      • Opposite sides equal
      • Opposite angles equal
      • Adjacent angles supplementary
      • Diagonals bisect each other
      • Rhombus
        • All sides equal
        • Perpendicular diagonals
      • Rectangle
        • All angles 90 degrees
        • Equal diagonals
      • Square
        • All sides equal
        • All angles 90 degrees
        • Equal perpendicular diagonals

Chapter Overview – Understanding Quadrilaterals

Chapter Overview – Understanding Quadrilaterals

The map in words

  • Quadrilaterals
    • Polygons
      • Simple Closed Curve
      • Convex Polygon
        • Diagonals inside
      • Concave Polygon
        • Diagonal goes outside
      • Regular Polygon
        • Equilateral AND Equiangular
        • Triangle 3 sides
        • Square 4 sides
        • Hexagon 6 sides
    • Exterior Angles
      • Sum Always 360 degrees
      • Each angle of regular polygon
        • 360 divided by n
      • Number of sides
        • 360 divided by each angle
    • Types of Quadrilaterals
      • Trapezium
        • One pair parallel sides
        • Isosceles Trapezium
      • Kite
        • Two pairs adjacent equal sides
        • Diagonals perpendicular
      • Parallelogram
        • Both pairs opposite sides parallel
        • Rhombus
          • All sides equal
          • Diagonals perpendicular bisectors
        • Rectangle
          • All angles 90 degrees
          • Diagonals equal
        • Square
          • All sides equal
          • All angles 90 degrees
          • Diagonals equal AND perpendicular
    • Parallelogram Properties
      • Opposite sides equal
      • Opposite angles equal
      • Adjacent angles sum 180 degrees
      • Diagonals bisect each other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Understanding Quadrilateral for Gujarat Board Class 8 Mathematics?
Key topics in Understanding Quadrilateral include Polygons – Basic Concepts, Sum of Exterior Angles of a Polygon, Types of Quadrilaterals, Properties of a Parallelogram. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
What do the concept maps for Understanding Quadrilateral show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Understanding Quadrilateral connect: Classification of Quadrilaterals; Classification of Quadrilaterals. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Understanding Quadrilateral for Class 8 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Understanding Quadrilateral. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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