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They have 4 sides

They are quadrilaterals

They have 2 pairs of parallel sides

They have 2 diagonals of equal length

They have 4 equal interior angles each measuring 90 degrees

They have 4 exterior angles that add up to 360 degrees

They have a perimeter which is the sum of their 4 sides

They have an area which is length times width

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