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Question: A polygon with ten sides is called a _____.


A ) pentagon
B ) decagon
C ) hexagon
D ) octagon

Steps to derive

1 The word deca means ten, hexa means six, octa means eight and penta means five.

2 So, a polygon with ten sides is called a decagon.



Hence the right answer is Option B

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