REVIEW QUESTIONS 1

One of the institutional goals of STCAST is to institute sufficient human and ____ resources and compliant facilities.

• excellence

• developmental       

• financial

• competitive

The smallest angle that a figure can be rotated while still preserving the original formation is called the

• supplementary angle

• complementary angle

• angle of rotation

• angle bisector

Who introduced the Fibonacci number sequence to the western world with his book Liber Abaci?

• Jacob Bernoulli

• George Dantzig

• Pierre de Fermat

• Leonardo of Pisa

Fibonacci Sequence approaches to Φ (Phi), also known as the Golden Ratio. What is the approximate value of Φ (Phi)?

• 1.618

• 2.618

• 3.618

• 4.618

Fibonacci patterns are often seen in nature. This is based on the Fibonacci sequence, which is a sequence of numbers in which

• a number is the sum of two numbers that come after it

• a number is the sum of the numbers that come before it

• each number gets infinitely smaller

• the numbers all add up to the same value

What type of symmetry do human body have?

• radial symmetry

• bilateral symmetry

• rotational symmetry

• angular symmetry

Which statement best explains patterns?

• Patterns indicate a sense of structure and organization that it seems only humans are capable of producing these intricate, creative and amazing formation.

• Patterns are irregular, repeated, or recurring forms or designs.

• Something that repeats in an unpredictable way.

• Patterns are commonly observed in different objects.

Which of the following situation does not show the use of mathematics for organization?

• A particular store gather data on the shopping habits of its customers and make necessary adjustments to help drive sales.

• Meteorologists can make forecasts to help us prepare for our day-to-day activities.

• Scientists can plot bird migration routes to help conserve endangered animal populations.

• Social media analysts can crunch all online postings using software to gauge the netizens’ sentiments on particular issues or personalities.

Which of the following is the Vision of STCAST?

• The Santo Tomas College of Agriculture, Sciences and Technology (STCAST) as a premier local institution in Southwest Asia

• The Santo Tomas College of Agriculture, Sciences and Technology (STCAST) as a premier local institution in Southwestern Asia

• The Santo Tomas College of Agriculture, Sciences and Technology (STCAST) as a premier local institution in Southeast Asia

• The Santo Tomas College of Agriculture, Sciences and Technology (STCAST) as a premier local institution in Southeastern Asia

What is meant by sequence?

• It is an ordered list of numbers, called terms, that may have repeated values.

• A regular, repeated, or recurring forms or designs.

• A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function.

• A term set by indefinite rule.