Parallelogram

1. Opposite sides are parallel

2. Opposite sides are equal (or) congruent
3. Opposite angles are equal (or) congruent
4. Diagonals bisect each other
5. Adjacent angles add up to 180 degree.
6. Each diagonals bisect the parallelogram into two congruent
triangles
7. Area of the Parallelogram = Base × Vertical Height.
 Rhombus

1. All four sides are equal (or) congruent

2. Opposite angles are equal
3. Diagonals bisect each other
4. Diagonals are perpendicular
5. Diagonals bisect the angles at vertices
6. Adjacent angles add up to 180 degree.
7. Diagonals are NOT congruent.
8. Each diagonals bisect the rhombus into two congruent triangles
 Square

1) All four sides are equal or congruent.

2) All four are right angles.
3) Diagonals bisect each other.
4) Diagonals are perpendicular.
5) Diagonals bisect angles at vertices.
6) Diagonals are equal or congruent.
7) Adjacent angles add up to 180 degree.
 Rectangles

1) All four are right angles.

2) Opposite sides are equal or congruent.
3) Opposite angles are equal or congruent.
4) Diagonals bisect each other.
5) Diagonals are equal or congruent.
6) Adjacent angles add up to 180 degree.
 Kite

1) Two pairs of adjacent sides are equal

2) One pair of opposite angles are equal
3) Diagonals are perpendicular to each other
4) Longer diagonal bisecting shorter diagonal
5) Diagonals bisect angles at vertices.
6) Longer diagonals bisect the Kite into two congruent triangles
7) Shorter diagonals bisect the Kite into two isosceles triangles
 Trapezium

1) Has one pair of parallel and unequal opposite sides (bases)

2) Has one pair of congruent non-parallel sides
3) No sides, angles, diagonals congruent

4) Lower base angles are congruent

5) Upper base angles are congruent
6) Diagonals are congruent
7) Any lower base angle is supplementary (adds up to 180°) to any
upper base angle
8) Has one line of symmetry connecting the parallel sides (bases) at
their midpoints