The video tutorial begins with an introduction to trigonometry, focusing on trigonometric ratios like sine, cosine, and tangent. It highlights the limitations of these ratios when applied to non-acute angles or angles not in triangles. The tutorial then transitions to trigonometric functions, emphasizing the need for a broader definition. The unit circle is introduced as a tool to redefine sine and cosine, allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of trigonometric functions. The tutorial concludes by summarizing the advantages of using the unit circle in trigonometry.

What is the primary focus of trigonometry as introduced in the lesson?

• Measuring angles in circles

• Understanding algebraic functions

• Calculating areas of polygons

• Measuring triangles

Which of the following is NOT a trigonometric ratio?

• Logarithm

• Cosine

• Tangent

• Sine

Why are right-angle triangles considered a limited way to define trigonometric ratios?

• All of the above

• They are not applicable to angles outside triangles

• They cannot be used for obtuse angles

• They only apply to acute angles

What is a function in mathematical terms?

• A way to measure angles

• A type of geometric shape

• A method to solve equations

• A process that outputs a number given an input number

What is the purpose of introducing trigonometric functions?

• To generalize trigonometric definitions

• To avoid using circles in calculations

• To focus only on acute angles

• To limit trigonometry to right-angle triangles

What is the radius of the unit circle?

• 3

• 1

• 0

• 2

In the context of the unit circle, what does the x-coordinate represent?

• Tangent of the angle

• Cosine of the angle

• Sine of the angle

• Secant of the angle

How are angles measured in the unit circle?

• Clockwise from the east

• Anti-clockwise from the east

• Clockwise from the north

• Anti-clockwise from the north

What is the relationship between the unit circle and trigonometric functions?

• Trigonometric functions are only applicable to right-angle triangles

• The unit circle is only used for measuring angles

• Trigonometric functions are defined using the unit circle

• Trigonometric functions are unrelated to circles

What is the tangent of an angle in terms of the unit circle?

• The sum of the x and y coordinates

• The difference between the x and y coordinates

• The ratio of the y-coordinate to the x-coordinate

• The ratio of the x-coordinate to the y-coordinate