Patterns And Numbers In Nature And The World Flashcards

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It is anything that has repetition with recurring characteristics and is a series of regular or consistent arrangement according to a specific rule or sequence.

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A pattern

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What are the six types of natural patterns?

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Symmetry, spiral, stripes, spots and dots, meander, cracks

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There is blank if an imaginary line is drawn across an object, the resulting parts are mirrors of each other.

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Symmetry

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4
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It is a curved pattern that focuses on a centerpoint and a series of circular shapes that revolve around it. This is common in plants and some animals.

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Spiral

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Blank are lines or bands that differ in color or tone from an adjacent area. This pattern may be seen in various living things especially animals.

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Stripes

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Blank in nature are distinctive, often circular patterns that appear on the surfaces of animals, plants, fungi, and even geological formations. They vary in size color and distribution creating unique designs.

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Spots and dots

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It is a series of regular sinuous curves,bends, loops, turns, or windings in the channel of a river, stream, or other water courses. It is produced by a stream or river swinging from side to side as it flows across its flag plane or shifts it’s channel within a valley.

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Meander

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Blank are linear openings that form in materials to relieve stress. The pattern of cracks indicates whether the material is elastic or not.

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Cracks

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9
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What are the four types of patterns?

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Logical pattern, geometric pattern, word pattern, number pattern.

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To identify logic patterns you must look out for four things what are these four things?

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  1. Rotating shapes
  2. Increase and decrease in number, size of shapes or patterns
  3. Alternating patterns colors and shapes.
  4. Mirror images or reflections
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Blank are a collection of shapes repeating or altered to create a cohesive design. These patterns are observed regularly.

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Geometric pattern

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What are the two kinds of geometric pattern?

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  1. Tessellations
  2. Fractals
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13
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It is the repeating patterns of polygons that cover a plane with no gaps or overlaps. Another word for it is tiling.

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Tessellations

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14
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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.

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Fractals

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15
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What are the four examples of fractals?

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  1. Sierpinski Triangle
  2. Pascal’s Triangle
  3. Fractal Tree
  4. Koch Snowflake
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16
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What are the three kinds of word patterns?

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  1. Analogy
  2. Rhyme Scheme
  3. Haiku
17
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Analogy rhyme scheme and haiku are what kinds of patterns?

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Word patterns

18
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It compares two different things but they do it by breaking them into parts to see how they are related

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Analogy

19
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It is the rhyme or pattern at the end of a poem or song

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Rhyme scheme

20
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It is a japanese poem with 17 syllables divided into three lines of 5 7 and 5 syllables

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Haiku

21
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It is a list of numbers that follow a particular sequence or order

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Number pattern

22
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Give the nine kinds of number pattern

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Even number
odd number
prime number
composite number
arithmetic sequence
geometric sequence
triangular numbers
square numbers
cube numbers

23
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It is the integer that can be divided exactly by 2 4 6 8 10

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Even numbers

24
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It is the integer that cannot be divided into two parts equally.

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Odd numbers

25
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whole numbers greater than one that cannot be made by multiplying other whole numbers

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Prime numbers

26
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Numbers with more than two factors

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Composite numbers

27
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Number pattern where the difference between two consecutive terms is called the common difference

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Arithmetic sequence

28
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A sequence where a term is multiplied by a constant called the common ratio to get the next term

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Geometric sequence

29
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It is Related to the number of dots needed to create a triangle

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Triangular numbers

30
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The square of consecutive numbers

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Square numbers

31
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The cube of consecutive numbers

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Cube numbers

32
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The cube of consecutive numbers

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Cube numbers