alleryA polygon is a flat shape made of what?
AOnly curved arcs drawn
BClosed chain of segments
COne long open ray
DA pair of parallel lines
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Closed chain of segments
1. A polygon is a plane shape built from line segments.
2. The segments join end to end to form a closed chain.
3. Curves, a ray or parallel lines cannot enclose a region.
_Source: Wikipedia, Polygon, opening paragraph_
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