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Pattern and Function Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a sequence?

a)

each separate and unique part of a sequence

b)

the amount or value in each term

c)

a rule that allows you to find the next number in a maths sequence

d)

a list of numbers or diagrams that are in order (made up of terms and elements)

2.

What is a term?

a)

the amount or value in each term

b)

a number pattern that increases (or decreases) by the same amount each time through addition or subtraction

c)

each separate and unique part of a sequence

d)

what we multiply or divide by each time in a sequence

3.

What is an element?

a)

the amount or value in each term

b)

each separate and unique part of a sequence

c)

a list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern

d)

a list of numbers or diagrams that are in order (made up of terms and elements)

4.

What is a term to term rule?

a)

a list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern

b)

the value added or subtracted to a sequence each time

c)

a rule that allows you to find the next number in a maths sequence

d)

a list of numbers or diagrams that are in order (made up of terms and elements)

5.

What is a term number?

a)

a list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern

b)

the number that tells the position of a term in a sequence

c)

each separate and unique part of a sequence

d)

a rule that allows you to find the next number in a maths sequence

6.

What is a number pattern?

a)

a list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern

b)

the number that tells the position of a term in a sequence

c)

a rule that allows you to find the next number in a maths sequence

d)

each separate and unique part of a sequence

7.

What is a linear sequence?

a)

the number that tells the position of a term in a sequence

b)

a number pattern that increases (or decreases) by the same amount each time through addition or subtraction

c)

a number pattern that increases (or decreases) by the same amount each time through multiplication or division

d)

the amount or value in each term

8.

What is a geometric sequence?

a)

a number pattern that increases (or decreases) by the same amount each time through multiplication or division

b)

a number pattern that increases (or decreases) by the same amount each time through addition or subtraction

c)

a rule that allows you to find the next number in a maths sequence

d)

each separate and unique part of a sequence

9.

What is common difference?

a)

the value added or subtracted to a sequence each time

b)

a list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern

c)

what we multiply or divide by each time in a sequence

d)

a rule that allows you to find the next number in a maths sequence

10.

What is common ratio?

a)

the value added or subtracted to a sequence each time

b)

a list of numbers that follow a certain sequence or pattern

c)

what we multiply or divide by each time in a sequence

d)

the amount or value in each term