Real World Geometry

Which of the following is a task where construction workers apply geometric principles?

• Painting walls

• Measuring angles and distances accurately for walls, roofs, and other structures

• Planting trees around the building

• Choosing the color of the building

What role does geometry play in creating blueprints and floor plans?

• It helps in choosing the color scheme

• It ensures accurate construction by creating precise blueprints and floor plans

• It is not used at all

• It is only used for decorative purposes

Why is geometry important in the construction of tunnels?

• To ensure the tunnel is colorful

• To calculate the correct curves and angles for safety and functionality

• To determine the number of lights needed

• To decide the type of vehicles that can pass through

Which of the following professions does NOT typically use geometry in their daily tasks?

• Architect

• Civil Engineer

• Construction Worker

• Novelist

What is the volume of a case of tennis balls (24 cans) given the diameter of one can is 2.5 inches and has a height of 7.5 inches?

• 847 inches cubed

• 936 inches cubed

• 1,000 inches cubed

• 1,125 inches cubed

Which combination of 3-D shapes could be used to estimate the volume of this this tree?

• Pyramid and Cylinder

• Sphere and Cylinder

• Cone and Prism

• Cylinder and Pyramid

What is the volume of one tennis ball if it's diameter is 2.5 inches?

• 6.54 cubic inches

• 7.34 cubic inches

• 9.45 cubic inches

• 8.18 cubic inches

What is the volume of a standard can of tennis balls if it's diameter is 2.5 inches and 7.5 inches tall?

• 147.26 inches cubed

• 96.78 inches cubed

• 36.82 inches cubed

• 58.90 inches cubed

On a sphere, what is the shortest path between two points called?

• A great circle

• Arc

• Chord

• Diameter

What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle in Euclidean Geometry?

• 180

• 200

• 360

• 90