Understanding Chaos Theory

Understanding Chaos Theory

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the cake baking analogy in the video illustrate about chaos theory?

The importance of following recipes exactly

How small factors can lead to unexpected outcomes

The need for high-quality ingredients

The role of temperature in baking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with discovering the phenomenon of sensitivity to initial conditions?

Isaac Newton

Albert Einstein

Jules Enri Pono

Marie Curie

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the butterfly effect suggest?

Weather patterns are easy to predict

Butterflies are important to the ecosystem

Small actions can have large, unpredictable consequences

A butterfly's wings can cause a hurricane

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can weather forecasts never be completely accurate according to chaos theory?

Meteorologists lack advanced technology

The atmosphere is a chaotic system

Forecasting is not a scientific process

Weather patterns are too simple

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does chaos theory help us understand the stock market?

It explains how small events can cause large market shifts

It shows that stock prices are always stable

It predicts exact stock prices

It suggests that the stock market is not influenced by external factors