Common Core: 5th Grade Math : Common Core Math: Grade 5

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 5th Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #2 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape can have sides of any length, but has to have one set of parallel sides? 

Possible Answers:

Rectangle 

Trapezoid 

Square

Quadrilateral 

Correct answer:

Trapezoid 

Explanation:

A trapezoid can have sides of any length, but one set of sides have to be parallel. 

Both a square and a rectangle cannot have sides of any length. 

A quadrilateral can have sides of any length, but it does not have to have a pair of sides that are parallel. 

Example Question #3 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape can have angles of all different degrees? 

Possible Answers:

Rhombus 

Rectangle 

Trapezoid

Parallelogram

Correct answer:

Trapezoid

Explanation:

A trapezoid can have angles of all different degrees. 

A square and a rectangle have to have all equal angles. 

A parallelogram has to have opposite, equal angles. 

Example Question #4 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape has two sets of opposite sides that are equal in length and also parallel? 

Possible Answers:

Quadrilateral 

Kite

Parallogram

Trapezoid 

Correct answer:

Parallogram

Explanation:

A parallelogram has two sets of opposite sides that are equal in length and parallel. 

A trapezoid and a quadrilateral can have sides of any length. 

A kite does not have any sets of parallel sides. 

Example Question #1981 : Common Core Math: Grade 5

Which shape has two sets of opposite, equal angles? 

Possible Answers:

Kite

Quadrilateral 

Trapezoid

Parallelogram

Correct answer:

Parallelogram

Explanation:

A parallelogram has two sets of opposite, equal angles. 

A kite has to one one set of opposite, equal angles.

A quadrilateral and trapezoid do not have to have any equal angles. 

Example Question #5 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape has to have all angles that equal 

Possible Answers:

Rhombus

Parallelogram 

Square

Kite

Correct answer:

Square

Explanation:

A square has angles that all measure 

A kite, parallelogram, and rhombus do not have to have angles that measure 

Example Question #6 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape has to have all angles that equal 

Possible Answers:

Kite

Rectangle

Parallelogram

Rhobmus

Correct answer:

Rectangle

Explanation:

A rectangle has angles that all measure 

A kite, parallelogram, and rhombus do not have to have angles that measure 

Example Question #7 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape has to have  equal sides? 

Possible Answers:

Kite

Square 

Parallelogram

Rectangle 

Correct answer:

Square 

Explanation:

A square has to have  equal sides. 

A rectangle and parallelogram have opposite, equal side lengths. 

A kite has two pairs of adjacent sides that are equal. 

Example Question #8 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

What two shapes have to have two sets of opposite angles that are equal in measure? 

Possible Answers:

Quadrilateral and Kite

Rhombus and Kite

Parallelogram and Rhombus

Parallelogram and Kite

Correct answer:

Parallelogram and Rhombus

Explanation:

A parallelogram and a rhombus have two sets of opposite, equal angles. 

A kite only has one set of opposite, equal angles and a quadrilateral does not have to have any equal angles. 

Example Question #11 : Classify Two Dimensional Figures: Ccss.Math.Content.5.G.B.4

Which shape has two sets of opposite, equal angles? 

Possible Answers:

Kite

Trapezoid 

Rhombus

Quadrilateral 

Correct answer:

Rhombus

Explanation:

A rhombas has two sets of opposite, equal angles. 

A kite has to one one set of opposite, equal angles.

A quadrilateral and trapezoid do not have to have any equal angles. 

Example Question #1982 : Common Core Math: Grade 5

Which shape can have all sides of varying length? 

Possible Answers:

Square

Quadrilateral 

Rectangle

Parallelogram 

Correct answer:

Quadrilateral 

Explanation:

A quadrilateral has to have  side lengths, but they can all cary in size. 

A square has  equal sides.

A rectangle and parallelogram have opposite, equal side lengths. 

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