Numbers in Nature
What do all flower petals have in common?
Their number of petals is usually a number in the Fibonacci sequence.
Which symmetry type is exhibited by butterflies?
Bilateral Symmetry
1. The following are considered patterns in nature
EXCEPT:
a. fractals
b. tessellations
c. algorithm
d. waves
C. ALGORITHM
Name 3 things from nature where the Fibonacci sequence occurs
Hurricanes, Shells, Flowers, Petals, Plants, Seeds, Pinecones, Fruits/Veggies, etc.
Patterns that are iterated on an infinitely smaller scale
Fractals
When different sides of something are alike
Symmetry
Why is finding a 4 leaf clover so rare?
Because 4 is not a Fibonacci number
Which animal has an abstract designs with a beauty of form, pattern, and color that artists struggle to match?
Clue: Colorful species of bird
Peacock
It is a group of recurring objects or shapes
Pattern
The Fibonacci Pattern follows the ancestry of what animal?
The Drone Bee
The group of animals that possesses fivefold symmetry includes all except?
a. Starfish
b. Sea lilies
c. Sea Urchins
d. Snails
D. Snails
The reflection of a mirror image
Symmetry
When different sides of something are alike
SYMMETRY
An example of the pattern of Nature that is common in Carnivorous cats are
a. Spots
b. Bold coloring
c. Stripes
d. Sharped Claws
A. SPOTS
What is the term used to describe patterns that are not regular or uniform?
RANDOMNESS