Question

which terms describe this shape? choose all that apply.

kite
rectangle
quadrilateral
isosceles trapezoid

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Explanation:

Identify the properties of the given shape

The shape has four sides, which makes it a quadrilateral.
It has one pair of parallel opposite sides (indicated by the red arrows), which makes it a trapezoid.
The non-parallel sides (legs) have equal length tick marks, which makes it an isosceles trapezoid.

Evaluate the given options

• kite: Incorrect. A kite has two pairs of adjacent equal-length sides.
• rectangle: Incorrect. A rectangle must have four right angles.
• quadrilateral: Correct. The shape has four sides.
• isosceles trapezoid: Correct. The shape has one pair of parallel sides and equal-length legs.

Answer:

• kite
• rectangle
• quadrilateral (Correct answer)
• isosceles trapezoid (Correct answer)