Constructions and Tilings
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Geometric Constructions
SubtopicGeometric Constructions under Constructions and Tilings for Grade 7 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
What is the term for a pattern made of identical shapes that fit together without gaps?
A.Symmetry
B.Tessellation
C.Rotation
D.Fraction
- 2.
Which of these shapes is a quadrilateral that can easily tessellate a floor?
A.Circle
B.Triangle
C.Rectangle
D.Pentagon
- 3.
A student is given one side and two angles of a triangle. Which criterion should they use for construction?
A.SSS
B.SAS
C.ASA
D.RHS
- 4.
Can a triangle be formed with angles and ?
A.Yes
B.No
C.Only if sides are equal
D.Only in special cases
- 5.
In the RHS construction of where , , and the hypotenuse , a student begins by drawing the segment and a perpendicular ray at . What radius must the student set on their compass to draw an arc from center that will intersect the perpendicular ray to locate vertex ?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
In , a student is given the measurements , , and . To construct this triangle using the ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) criterion specifically on the base , what is the measure of the angle that the student must first calculate and then construct at vertex ?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
Which of the following side combinations can form an isosceles triangle?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
While constructing a parallel line through a point using a transversal and alternate angles, if the arcs used to copy the angle have different radii, the lines will be:
A.Parallel
B.Perpendicular
C.Non-parallel
D.Coincident
- 9.
If you construct a triangle with sides , what is the measure of the angle opposite the side?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A regular polygon with interior angle can tile a plane if is:
A.A prime number
B.An integer
C.A fraction
D.Always 4
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Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Is it possible to tile a plane using a combination of regular octagons and squares?
A.Yes
B.No
C.Only if the squares are larger
D.Only if the octagons overlap
- 2.
What is the measure of each exterior angle of a regular hexagon?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Which of these figures is a 3-sided regular polygon?
A.Square
B.Equilateral Triangle
C.Right Triangle
D.Isosceles Triangle
- 4.
In a tiling, can the shapes be of different colors?
A.Yes
B.No
C.Only if they are squares
D.Only if they are black and white
- 5.
A designer is creating a pattern by arranging regular pentagons. If three regular pentagons are placed edge-to-edge so that they meet at a single vertex, and each pentagon has an interior angle of , what is the measure of the angular gap remaining at that vertex?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
What is the sum of interior angles of a regular hexagon?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
A semi-regular tiling uses squares and regular octagons. How many octagons and how many squares meet at each vertex?
A.1 square and 2 octagons
B.2 squares and 1 octagon
C.1 square and 3 octagons
D.2 squares and 2 octagons
- 8.
What is the interior angle of a regular polygon if such polygons meet at a vertex and leave a gap?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A tiling is composed of regular hexagons. If each side of the hexagon is , what is the distance between the centers of two adjacent hexagons?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
If a vertex configuration is , what is the value of ?
A.B.C.D.
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