Proportional Relationships and the Golden Ratio

Proportional Relationships and the Golden Ratio

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of the golden ratio and its occurrence in nature and art. It explains the Fibonacci sequence and its relation to the golden ratio. The lesson then transitions to teaching about proportions and equivalent ratios, providing various methods to solve problems involving proportional relationships, such as using tables, graphs, and equations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic introduced at the beginning of the video?

The history of mathematics

Proportional ratio relationships

The life of Leonardo Fibonacci

The beauty of nature

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was interested in the growth of the rabbit population, leading to the discovery of a famous sequence?

Leonardo Fibonacci

Pythagoras

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the golden ratio approximately equal to?

2.718

1.414

1.618

3.141

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of the golden ratio in nature?

A triangle

A straight line

A conch shell

A square

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a proportion?

A type of geometric shape

An equation stating two ratios are equivalent

A comparison of two numbers

A mathematical operation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you find the number of cups of milk needed if you have 3 cups of flour?

Using a ratio table

By measuring directly

Using a calculator

By guessing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 160 people have a wait time of 20 minutes, what is the expected wait time for 240 people?

30 minutes

40 minutes

20 minutes

50 minutes

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which method is NOT used to solve proportional problems in the video?

Using a graph

Using a calculator

Using a direct variation equation

Using a double number line

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will the next part of the lesson focus on?

The history of the golden ratio

Alicia making care packages

The Fibonacci sequence in detail

The beauty of art