Patterns and Numbers in Nature and the World

Question 1

Anything that REPEATS with recurring characteristics or a SERIES of a regular
or consistent arrangement according to a specific rule or SEQUENCE

Answer 1

Pattern

Question 2

If an imaginary line is drawn across an object,

the resulting parts are mirrors of each other, like the following figures.

Answer 2

Symmetry

Question 3

It is a curved pattern that focuses on a center point and a series of
circular shapes that revolve around it. This is common in plants and some
animals.

Answer 3

Spiral

Question 4

Is a series of regular sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings
in the channel of a river, stream, or other watercourses.

Answer 4

Meander

Question 5

Are linear openings that form in materials to relieve stress.

Answer 5

Cracks

Question 6

Is a line or band that differs in color or tone from an adjacent area. This
may be seen in various living things, especially animals.

Answer 6

Stripes

Question 7

Are usually the first to be observed since making categories or
classification comes before numeration.

Answer 7

Logical patterns

Question 8

Identify logic patterns

Answer 8

(1) rotating shapes
(2) increase and decrease in numbers of shapes or patterns
(3) alternating patterns, colors, and shapes
(4) mirror images or reflections

Question 9

Are repeating patterns of polygons that cover a plane with no
gaps or overlaps.

Answer 9

Tessellations

Question 10

Are mathematical constructions characterized by self-similarity. Two
objects are self-similar if they can be turned into the same shape by stretching or
shrinking (and sometimes rotating).

Answer 10

Fractals

Question 11

Are a collection of shapes,
repeating, or altered to create a cohesive design.
These patterns are observed regularly. They appear in
paintings, drawings, tapestries, wallpapers, tiling, and
carpets.

Answer 11

Geometric patterns

Question 12

Often, in mathematics education, we forget how many connections we can
make to language arts. The metrical patterns of poems and the syntactic patterns of
making nouns plural or verbs past tense are both word patterns.

Answer 12

Word Patterns

Question 13

It compares two different things, but they do it by breaking them into
parts to see how they are related.

Answer 13

Analogy

Question 14

Is the rhymes’ pattern at the line of a poem or song (often in
nursery rhymes).

Answer 14

Rhyme Scheme

Question 15

Is a list of numbers that follow a particular sequence or order.

Answer 15

Number Patterns