Transformations and Tessellations

Can this arrow tessellate?

• yes

• no

Can this hexagon shape tessellate?

• yes

• no

Can this hexagon shape tessellate?

• yes

• no

Can a diamond shape tessellate?

• yes

• no

Can this nonagon shape tessellate?

• yes

• no

Can this octagon shape tessellate?

• yes

• no

Can a circle tessellate?

• yes

• no

What is a tessellation?

• A math formula that allows any three numbers to be plugged in and get a negative and positive answer.

• A computer program designed to aid artists in shape design.

• A tax form that all teachers have to fill out.

• An arrangement of shapes that are closely fitted together without overlapping or gaps.

Which figure(s) would tessellate? Choose all that apply.

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Would this figure create a tessellation?

• No

• Yes

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