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A shape with straight sides is called a polygon. But it can have 3 or 4 sides as well.

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What shape has 3 sides what is it call?

A TRIGON , more usually a 'Triangle'.


What do you call a shape with 3 or more sides?

polygon


What do you call a shape 5 or more sides?

PENTAGON


What do you call any2d shape with three or more sides?

A polygon.


What are the characteristics of a pentagon?

a pentagon is a polygon with 5 sides not less or more.


What shape has more sides than a triangle or rectangle but less angles than hexagon?

A shape that has more sides than a triangle or rectangle but fewer angles than a hexagon is a pentagon. A pentagon has five sides and five angles, which fits the criteria, as a triangle has three sides and angles, a rectangle has four sides and angles, and a hexagon has six sides and angles.


A shape with 8 sides not a octagon?

A shape with eight straight sides is called on octagon. There is not another specific name, but you could call it the more generic name: polygon.


Which shape has only obtuse angles and more that two sides that are parallel?

Many options: any regular polygon with 6 or more sides, plus selected irregular polygons with five or more sides.


Which has more vertices a shape with 6 sides of a shape with 7 sides?

A shape with 7 sides.


A shape with more than 4 stright lines?

There are an infinite number. The simplest is a pentagon, with five sides.


Which has more vertices a shape with 4sides or a shape with 3 sides?

A shape with four sides has four vertices and a shape with three sides has three vertices, so a shape with four sides has more vertices than a shape with three sides.


What is the difference between a polygon and a pentagon?

A polygon is a shape with more than two sides. A pentagon has five sides. So a pentagon is a type of polygon.