Tessellations
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- Q1There are only three shapes that can form regular tessellations. Group them correctly.Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q2What shapes always tessellate?quadrilateralsoctagonspolygonscircles30s
- Q3Which of these four shapes does NOT tessellate?Regular hexagonEquilateral triangleRegular pentagonSquare30s
- Q4Which of these statements is incorrect?Every triangle tessellates.Every hexagon tessellates.Some pentagons tessellate.Every square tessellates.30s
- Q5This is a tessellation?truefalseTrue or False30s
- Q6What shapes have been combined in this tessellation?stars and pentagonspentagons and trianglestriangles and hexagonspentagons and hexagons30s
- Q7In this tessellation what transformation happened to the square?it reflected on the y axisIt rotated on a pointit slid and translatedit translated and turned30s
- Q8This is a tessellation of only one shape.truefalseTrue or False30s
- Q9Tiling on a plane means that the shapes fit together infinitelytruefalseTrue or False30s
- Q10This is not a tessellation because the shapes are irregular.falsetrueTrue or False30s
- Q11a way of arranging identical plane shapes so that they completely cover an area without overlapping is calledplanningretessellating a plaintiling on a planemaking shapes30s
