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Tessellations Quiz

Authored by Tammy Lambourne

Mathematics

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Tessellations Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a tessellation?

A repeating shape that covers a surface without any gaps or overlaps

A pattern of bricks on the wall

A simple checkerboard pattern

A decorative mosaic made of small square tiles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which shape can create a tessellation?

Circle

Pentagon

Hexagon

Octagon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three types of tessellation tile construction?

Translation, rotation, and reflection

Translation, reflection, and pentagon

Rotation, hexagon, and reflection

Hexagon, trapezoid, and square

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artist is known for his detailed realistic prints and tessellations?

Ancient Greeks

Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher

Early Persian and Islamic artists

Ancient Romans

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which shape cannot tessellate by itself?

Rectangle

Square

Rhombus

Circle

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding extra shapes to a circle tessellation?

To create gaps in between

To make it more visually appealing

To fill in the empty areas

To make it tessellate by itself

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient civilization used tessellations in their home decorations?

Ancient Greeks

Ancient Romans

Early Persian and Islamic artists

Moorish civilization

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