The Month of Love!
Geometric Gems
Calculus
Probability & Statistics
Number Theory Nuggets
100

How often a leap year occurs

What is every four years?

100

Two triangles are said to be this if they have the same shape but possibly different sizes

What is a similar triangle?


100

The derivative of a function represened graphically

What is a tangent line?

100

The name given to the average of a set of numbers

What is the Mean?

100

A number that has exactly two distinct positive divisors: 1 and itself

What is a prime number?

200

The common symbol of love, often depicted with wings and a bow and arrow

What is Cupid?

200

This theorem relates the sides of a right triangle

pythagorean theorem

200

These two mathematicians are credited with independently developing calculus

Who is Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz?

200

This type of distribution is often used to model the heights of individuals in a population

What is a Normal Distribution?

200

This number represents how many prime numbers are there less than 20

What is 8?

300

The name of a famous love song by Whitney Houston

What is "I will always love you?"

300

The name for a polygon with 12 sides

What is a dodecagon?

300

This mathematician's work on infinite series was crucial for the development of calculus.

Who is Leonhard Euler?

300

The name for a diagram that shows the distribution of data using quartiles

What is a box plot?

300

If a number is divisible by both 2 and 3, what other number must it be divisible by?

6

400

The name of the Greek god of love

Who is Eros?

400

This conic section is formed when a plane intersects a cone at an angle

What is an ellipse?

400

The second derivative of a function tell you this about its graph

What is Concavity?

400

This type of test is used to compare the means of two independent samples

What is a t-test?

400

What is a palindromic number?

A number that remains the same when its digits are reversed

500

The name of the famous love story written by Nicholas Sparks

What is "The Notebook?"

500

The name for a line segment that connects two points on a circle

What is a chord?

500

The name for the theorem that relates the definite integral of a function to its antiderivative

What is the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus?

500

The name for a measure of the linear association between two variables

What is a correlation coefficient?

500

The name for a number that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors

What is a perfect number?

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