Would the octagon and square tessellate?

Yes; two octagons and one square meet at each vertex 135+135+90=360

No; two octagons and one square would not meet at each vertex

Yes; two octagons and one square meet at each vertex 130+130+100=360

Yes; two octagons and one square meet at each vertex; 140+140+80=360

Would the octagon and the equilateral triangle tessellate?

No; there is no combination of 135 and 60 that adds up to exactly 360

Yes; two octagons and one triangle meet at each vertex; 150+150+60=360

Yes; two octagons and one triangle meet at each vertex 135+135+60=360

Yes; one octagon and two triangles meet at each vertex 135+60+60=360

M.C. Escher was an artist that used rotation, reflection and translation to make art. Are these pieces considered tessellations?

Yes, they fill the gaps with no overlaps.

No, they have gaps and overlaps.

Can you find tessellations in nature?

Yes, I can find them in nature.

No, I can not find them in nature.

Tessellations

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Mathematics, Arts

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8th - 9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

5.G.B.4, HSG.CO.A.5, 8.G.A.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A tessellation is...

a repeating pattern

a repeating pattern with no overlaps

a repeating pattern with no gaps or overlaps

a repeating pattern with no gaps

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Is this an example of a tessellation?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This figure is a tessellation.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.3

CCSS.5.G.B.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of these images represents a tessellation?

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Is this an example of a tessellation?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.3

CCSS.5.G.B.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The three polygons that can make a regular tessellation are the triangle, the square and the ___________.

pentagon

hexagon

octagon

decagon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

It is a fact that any triangle and any quadrilateral can cover the plane.

True

False

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Tessellations

27 questions

A tessellation is...

Is this an example of a tessellation?

This figure is a tessellation.

Which of these images represents a tessellation?

Is this an example of a tessellation?

The three polygons that can make a regular tessellation are the triangle, the square and the ___________.

It is a fact that any triangle and any quadrilateral can cover the plane.

What shape makes up the tessellation in the image?

In a tessellation, the measures of the angles that meet at each vertex must add up to 360°.

Is this a semi-regular tessellation?

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