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Primary 4 Mathematics · Chapter 8 · Practice sheet

Lesson 8.3: Properties of Squares

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Section A · Multiple choice 4 marks

1. How many equal sides does a square have?1 mark

(A) 4(B) 1(C) 2(D) 3

2. Each small square is 1 cm by 1 cm. Which shape is a square?1 mark

ABCD
(A) A(B) B(C) C(D) D

3. Which statement is true?1 mark

(A) A square is not a rectangle.(B) A rectangle always has 4 equal sides.(C) A square is a special rectangle.(D) A square has only 2 right angles.

4. PQRS is a square. What is the length of QR?1 mark

PQRS6 cm
(A) 3 cm(B) 12 cm(C) 24 cm(D) 6 cm

Section B · Write your answer 11 marks

5. ABCD is a square. Find its perimeter.1 mark

ABCD7 cm

6. ABCD is a square. Name the sides that are perpendicular to AB.1 mark

ABCD

7. Each square is 1 cm by 1 cm. A, B and C are three corners of a square ABCD. Mark D on the grid.1 mark

ABC= 1 cm by 1 cm

8. Is this true or false? "Every rectangle is a square." Explain.1 mark

9. A square has a perimeter of 36 cm. What is the length of one side?1 mark

10. Each square is 1 cm by 1 cm. Which shapes are squares? Which shapes are rectangles but not squares?2 marks

ABCD

11. Each square is 1 cm by 1 cm. A, B and C are three corners of a square ABCD. Mark D and draw the square. What is its perimeter?2 marks

ABC= 1 cm by 1 cm

12. Two squares with sides of 4 cm are put side by side to make a rectangle. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?2 marks

4 cm4 cm
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