What is the difference between finite and infinite sequences

What is the difference between finite and infinite sequences

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Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses the concepts of finite and infinite sequences. It explains that finite sequences have a limited number of elements, while infinite sequences continue indefinitely. Examples are provided to illustrate both types, highlighting the presence of patterns in each. The tutorial emphasizes the use of dots to represent the continuation of infinite sequences and concludes with a comparison of the two types, noting that finite sequences have a stopping point, whereas infinite sequences do not.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary difference between finite and infinite sequences?

Finite sequences have a limited number of elements, infinite sequences continue indefinitely.

Finite sequences have a pattern, infinite sequences do not.

Finite sequences are always increasing, infinite sequences are always decreasing.

Finite sequences are only made of whole numbers, infinite sequences include fractions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a finite sequence?

A sequence that repeats the same number.

A sequence with a fixed number of elements.

A sequence that has no discernible pattern.

A sequence that includes only even numbers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is an infinite sequence typically represented?

By using brackets around the numbers.

By adding dots to indicate continuation.

By listing all numbers explicitly.

By using a series of commas.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the dots in an infinite sequence signify?

The sequence is repeating.

The sequence continues indefinitely.

The sequence is finite.

The sequence is complete.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true about infinite sequences?

They are always decreasing.

They can be represented without a pattern.

They have a clear stopping point.

They continue without end.