Fibonacci Sequence in Nature and Art

Fibonacci Sequence in Nature and Art

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Biology, Science, Arts

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the Fibonacci sequence, highlighting its natural occurrence in various elements like flower petals and artistic creations. It explains the sequence's formation, starting with 1, 1, and each subsequent number being the sum of the previous two. The video provides examples of flowers with petal counts that align with the Fibonacci sequence, such as daisies and lilies. The presenter conducts a personal experiment by counting petals on a hibiscus plant, encouraging viewers to do the same and observe the Fibonacci sequence in nature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of the Fibonacci sequence occurring in nature?

The number of petals on a rose

The number of leaves on a tree

The color of the sky

The height of a mountain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Fibonacci sequence contribute to artistic creations?

By influencing the choice of materials

By providing a color palette

By offering a mathematical basis for aesthetic design

By determining the size of sculptures

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rule for forming the Fibonacci sequence?

Each term is the division of the previous two terms

Each term is the difference of the previous two terms

Each term is the sum of the previous two terms

Each term is the product of the previous two terms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which flower is mentioned as having petal counts that are Fibonacci numbers?

Orchid

Tulip

Rose

Sunflower

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common petal count for daisies that aligns with the Fibonacci sequence?

10 petals

15 petals

34 petals

60 petals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following flowers typically has five petals, a Fibonacci number?

Daisy

Lily

Buttercup

Sunflower

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many petals do lilies and irises typically have, according to the Fibonacci sequence?

Six petals

Four petals

Three petals

Two petals

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