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Patterns Quiz

Quiz by Brandy Pendley

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    How do you know if a pattern is numeric?
    It is in order.
    It uses numbers.
    It doesn't exist.
    It uses pictures.
    30s
  • Q2
    If a pattern asks for the next term, they are asking for the next ____________________.
    number
    person.
    comma
    pattern
    30s
  • Q3
    When you are asked to extend a pattern, what are you being asked to do?
    tell what term comes next
    write an equation
    draw a picture
    write an expression
    30s
  • Q4
    How do you know when a pattern is a sequence pattern?
    It uses numbers.
    It uses shapes.
    It is arranged in order.
    It is out of order.
    30s
  • Q5
    What do mathematicians use in the place of unknown numbers?
    zeroes
    variable
    blanks
    30s
  • Q6
    If the pattern is 5, 6, 4, 5, 3... what term would come next in the pattern?
    6
    2
    4
    5
    30s
  • Q7
    If the pattern is 39, 40, 36, 37, 33, 34... what term would come next in the pattern?
    35
    30
    33
    40
    30s
  • Q8
    Which pattern follows the rule "subtract 3, add 6?"
    18, 15, 21, 18, 24
    18, 24, 21, 27, 24
    18, 21, 15, 18, 12
    18, 15, 21, 18, 15
    30s
  • Q9
    The rule for a sequence is to add 10 starting the pattern with 42... which of the following would be the correct way to write the sequence?
    42, 47, 52, 57, 62
    42, 43, 44, 45, 46
    42, 52, 62, 72, 82
    10, 20, 30, 40, 50
    30s
  • Q10
    The rule for a sequence is to subtract 5 starting with 68. A student wrote 68, 63, 58... what would come next?
    63
    53
    50
    52
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following would be the correct missing numbers on the table?
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    53, 42, 25
    65, 54, 43
    62, 56, 49
    62, 55, 48
    30s
  • Q12
    I know that a pattern is non numeric because it has...
    nothing
    numbers
    shapes or pictures
    commas
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the core of this pattern? @ & & @ & & @ & &
    @ & &
    @
    &
    & &
    30s
  • Q14
    What kind of pattern is this? & # && # &&& # &&&&
    sequence pattern
    numeric pattern
    growing pattern
    repeating pattern
    30s
  • Q15
    What would come next in this pattern? < > ^ < > ^
    <
    ^
    >
    30s

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