NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Maths Chapter 5 Understanding Elementary Shapes Ex 5.8 January 21, 2022October 30, 2021 by ReilSolar Class 6 Maths Chapter 5 Understanding Elementary Shapes Ex 5.8 Ncert Solutions Class 6 Maths Chapter 5 Exercise 5.8 Ncert Solutions For Class 6 Maths Chapter 5 Exercise 5.8 Ncert Class 6 Maths Chapter 5 Exercise 5.8 Class 6 Maths Ch 5 Ex 5.8 Ncert Maths Class 6 Chapter 5 Exercise 5.8 NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Maths Chapter 5 Understanding Elementary Shapes Ex 5.8 Question 1. Examine whether the following are polygons. If anyone among them is not, say why? Solution : (a) is not a closed figure and hence is not a polygon. (b) is a polygon of six sides. (c) is not a polygon since it is not made of line segments. (d) is not a polygon since it is not made of line segments. Question 2. Name each polygon: Make two more examples of each of these. Solution : (a) A Quadrilateral (b) A Triangle (c) A Pentagon (5-sided) (d) An Octagon (8-sided). Question 3. Draw a rough sketch of a regular hexagon. Connecting any three of its vertices, draw a triangle. Identify the type of the triangle you have drawn. Solution : The triangle ABC drawn is an obtuse-angled isosceles triangle. Question 4. Draw a rough sketch of a regular octagon. (Use squared paper if you wish). Draw a rectangle by joining exactly four of the vertices of the octagon. Solution : Question 5. A diagonal is a line segment that joins any two vertices of the polygon and is not a side of the polygon. Draw a rough sketch of a pentagon and draw its diagonals. Solution :