This math topic focuses on classifying triangles based on their angles and side lengths. It covers the identification and naming of various types of triangles, including acute isosceles, right scalene, acute scalene, obtuse isosceles, right isosceles, and obtuse scalene. These problems help students learn to differentiate triangles by examining their geometric properties such as angle measurements (acute, right, obtuse) and the length of their sides (isosceles, scalene). The questions are designed to assess and reinforce students' understanding of triangle classification in geometry.
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moreMath worksheet on 'Triangle Classification - Both - First Time (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Geometry - Shape Classification (2D) - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/geometry_shapes_2d_classifying_advanced/ |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with one angle more than 90° and all sides different lengths? |
Obtuse Scalene |
Oblong Sandwich |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with one angle more than 90° and all sides different lengths? |
Obtuse Scalene |
Octopus Sextant |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with one angle equal to 90° and all sides different lengths? |
Rostrum Sandwich |
Right Scalene |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with all angles less than 90° and two sides the same length? |
Alternative Idiomatic |
Acute Isosceles |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with one angle equal to 90° and all sides different lengths? |
Right Scalene |
Radical Scalar |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with one angle equal to 90° and all sides different lengths? |
Right Scalene |
Roving Sextant |
In geometry, what is the name for a triangle with all angles less than 90° and all sides different lengths? |
Asteroid Sextant |
Acute Scalene |