TESSELLATIONS

What is a tessellation?

• An arrangement of shapes not fitted together with no overlapping or gaps.

• An arrangement of shapes closely fitted together with no overlapping or gaps.

• An arrangement of shapes closely fitted together with overlapping or gaps.

• An arrangement of circles closely fitted together with no overlapping or gaps.

Which list includes real life examples of tessellations?

• Bricks, Donuts, Dogs

• Bricks, Paintings, Windows

• Bricks, Tiles, Puzzles

• Bricks, Pineapples, Paper

What shape makes up the tessellation in the image?

• Triangles

• Squares

• Hexagons

• Pentagons

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What shapes make up the tessellation in the image?

• Triangles and Squares

• Triangles and Rectangles

• Triangles and Triangles

• Triangles and Hexagons

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Tessellation?

• True
• False

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Which is an example that can represent a tessellation?

• a chess board

• a door

• a map of the United States

• a baseball

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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

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a tessellation?

• Brick wall
• Flower petals
• Bee hive
• Soccer ball

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Tessellations can have one shape in them.

• True

• False

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Would this hexagon create a tessellation?

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