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Math in Mordern World All Prelim

This document contains a 10 question quiz with multiple choice answers on various mathematics topics. It includes questions about mathematical modeling of population growth, the Fibonacci sequence, patterns in nature, using mathematics for prediction, and different geometric shapes associated with polygonal numbers. The quiz is not yet completed as all questions are still unanswered.
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OED GE 6114 – Mathematics in the Modern World Prelim

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Mathematics played a major role in the underpinnings of our world. Logical reasoning and critical
thinking skills are required in any endeavor.

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a. Mathematics for Organization

b. Mathematics is indespensible

c. Mathematics for Prediction

d. Mathematics for Control

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Population growth and bacterial decay can be modeled by the exponential growth or decay formula.

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a. Fibonacci Sequence

b. Exponential Growth Model

c. Sequence

d. Patterns

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These are regular, repeated or recurring forms or designs which are commonly observed in natural
objects such as six-fold symmetry of snowflakes, hexagonal structure and formation of honeycombs,
tiger's stripes and hyena's spots.
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a. Patterns

b. Fibonacci Sequence

c. Sequence

d. Exponential Growth Model

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To make predictions mathematical models can generate analysis and interpretation using existing data.

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a. Mathematics for Prediction

b. Mathematics for Control

c. Mathematics for Organization


d. Mathematics is indespensible

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Population growth and bacterial decay can be modeled by the exponential growth or decay formula
__________________.

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a. A=Pert

b. n(n+1)/2

c. n2

d. A=Pn2

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The most aesthetically pleasing proportion the ______________is approximated by the ratios of the
Fibonacci numbers.

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a. Ratio

b. Golden Ratio

c. Patterns

d. Exponential Growth Model

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It is an ordered list of numbers called terms that may have repeated values.

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a. Sequence

b. Patterns

c. Exponential Growth Model

d. Fibonacci Sequence

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A lot of events happening around us needed mathematical tools to help us in make sound analysis and
better decisions.

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a. Mathematics for Prediction

b. Mathematics is indespensible

c. Mathematics for Control


d. Mathematics for Organization

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Natural objects and phenomenon behave by the underlying mathematical structure. Interactions and
relationships of nature can be best described by mathematical equations

Select one:

a. Mathematics for Organization

b. Mathematics for Prediction

c. Mathematics for Control

d. Mathematics is indespensible

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This sequence is formed by adding the the preceeding two numbers, starting with 0 and 1.

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a. Fibonacci Sequence

b. Sequence

c. Patterns

d. Exponential Growth Model

Quiz 002

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When two quantities x and y are related so that for some range of values of x the value of y is
determined by that of x then we say that y is a function (f) of x.

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a. Function

b. Relation

c. Equality of Functions

d. Variables

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It refers to given elements a and b, the symbol (a,b) denotes the ordered pair consisting of a and b
noting that a is the first element of the pair b is the second element .Any two ordered pairs (a,b) and
(c,d) are said to be equal if and only if, a=c and b=d.

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a. Ordered Pair
b. Subset

c. Set- Roster Notation

d. Set-Builder Notation

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It refers to given sets A and B denoted by A x B read as "A cross B" where the set of ordered pairs (a,b)
where a is in A and b is in B.

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a. Cartesian Product

b. Subset

c. Ordered Pair

d. Set-Builder Notation

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Two functions are said to be equal if and only they have the same set of ordered pairs (x,y).

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a. Equality of Functions

b. Function

c. Variables

d. Relation

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It refers to a statement such that first part assures that a certain object exists and is universal since its
second part says that the question fulfills a specific property for everything of a specific kind.

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a. None of the above

b. Existential Universal Statement

c. Universal Conditional Statement

d. Universal Existential Statement.

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When two sets form a collection of ordered pairs of (x,y) each of which coming from each set then it is
said that x R y.

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a. Relation

b. Equality of Functions
c. Function

d. Variables

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It refers to a statement that is universal because its initial part says that a certain property is true for all
objects of a given sort, and it is existential because its second part assets the presence of something.

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a. Universal Conditional Statement

b. Universal Existential Statement.

c. None of the above

d. Existential Universal Statement

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It refers to a statement that is both universal and conditional which contains some variation of the words
"for all" and conditional statements contain versions of the words "if-then".

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a. Existential Universal Statement

b. Universal Existential Statement.

c. Universal Conditional Statement

d. None of the above

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It refers to denoting a set by enumerating all of its elements between braces.

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a. Ordered Pair

b. Set- Roster Notation

c. Set-Builder Notation

d. Subset

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It refers to any two sets denoted by A and B such that every element of A is also an element of B then A
is called subset of B, written A ⊆ B,

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a. Cartesian Product

b. Subset

c. Ordered Pair
d. Set-Builder Notation

Prelim Exam

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A lot of events happening around us needed mathematical tools to help us in make sound analysis and
better decisions.

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a. Mathematics for Control

b. Mathematics for Prediction

c. Mathematics is indespensible

d. Mathematics for Organization

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It is very important that once an answer was arrived it must be verified with regards to the given
problem. Solutions must ensure that answers are consistent.

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a. Carry out the plan

b. Review the solution

c. Understand the problem

d. Devise a plan

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It refers to any two sets denoted by A and B such that every element of A is also an element of B then A
is called subset of B, written A B,
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a. Set-Builder Notation

b. Cartesian Product

c. Ordered Pair

d. Subset

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Mathematics played a major role in the underpinnings of our world. Logical reasoning and critical
thinking skills are required in any endeavor.

Select one:

a. Mathematics for Prediction

b. Mathematics for Organization

c. Mathematics for Control


d. Mathematics is indespensible

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In Polygonal Numbers the Geometric shapes associated with numbers for square numbers
is_______________________.

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a. n(n+1)/2

b. n2

c. n(3n-1)/2

d. None of the above.

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Once a plan has been devised it must be carried out.

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a. Carry out the plan

b. Review the solution

c. Understand the problem

d. Devise a plan

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Population growth and bacterial decay can be modeled by the exponential growth or decay formula
__________________.

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a. A

b. n(n+1)/2

c. n2

d. Pn2

e. A

f. Pert

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These are regular, repeated or recurring forms or designs which are commonly observed in natural
objects such as six-fold symmetry of snowflakes, hexagonal structure and formation of honeycombs,
tiger's stripes and hyena's spots.

Select one:

a. Patterns
b. Sequence

c. Fibonacci Sequence

d. Exponential Growth Model

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In Polygonal Numbers the Geometric shapes associated with numbers for square numbers
is_______________________.

Select one:

a. n(n+1)/2

b. n2

c. None of the above.

d. n(3n-1)/2

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Two functions are said to be equal if and only they have the same set of ordered pairs (x,y).

Select one:

a. Variables

b. Equality of Functions

c. Function

d. Relation

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To be able to solve a problem, understanding what the problem asks for is very important.

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a. Devise a plan

b. Carry out the plan

c. Review the solution

d. Understand the problem

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It refers to given sets A and B denoted by A x B read as "A cross B" where the set of ordered pairs (a,b)
where a is in A and b is in B.

Select one:

a. Set-Builder Notation

b. Subset
c. Ordered Pair

d. Cartesian Product

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It refers to a statement that is both universal and conditional which contains some variation of the words
"for all" and conditional statements contain versions of the words "if-then".

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a. Existential Universal Statement

b. Universal Existential Statement.

c. Universal Conditional Statement

d. None of the above

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It refers to a statement that is both universal and conditional which contains some variation of the words
"for all" and conditional statements contain versions of the words "if-then".

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a. None of the above

b. Universal Existential Statement.

c. Universal Conditional Statement

d. Existential Universal Statement

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It refers to a set S and P(x) be a property that elements of S may or may not satisfy. We may define a
new set to be the set of all elements xin S such that P(x) is true. The set is denoted as follows: { x ∈ S|
P(x)}

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a. Ordered Pair

b. Set-Roster Notation

c. Set-Builder Notation

d. Subset

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The type of reasoning where a conclusion is made by applying assumptions, procedures or principles.

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a. Polygonal Numbers

b. Inductive reasoning
c. Term Numbers

d. Deductive reasoning

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A lot of events happening around us needed mathematical tools to help us in make sound analysis and
better decisions.

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a. Mathematics for Prediction

b. Mathematics for Organization

c. Mathematics for Control

d. Mathematics is indespensible

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It refers to a statement that is universal because its initial part says that a certain property is true for all
objects of a given sort, and it is existential because its second part assets the presence of something.

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a. Existential Universal Statement

b. None of the above

c. Universal Existential Statement.

d. Universal Conditional Statement

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The most aesthetically pleasing proportion the ______________is approximated by the ratios of the
Fibonacci numbers.
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a. Golden Ratio

b. Exponential Growth Model

c. Patterns

d. Ratio

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Population growth and bacterial decay can be modeled by the exponential growth or decay formula
__________________.

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a. Pert

b. A

c. A
d. n2

e. n(n+1)/2

f. Pn2

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It is an ordered list of numbers called terms that may have repeated values.

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a. Patterns

b. Fibonacci Sequence

c. Sequence

d. Exponential Growth Model

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This sequence is formed by adding the the preceeding two numbers, starting with 0 and 1.

Select one:

a. Patterns

b. Sequence

c. Fibonacci Sequence

d. Exponential Growth Model

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To be able to solve a problem, understanding what the problem asks for is very important.

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a. Understand the problem

b. Review the solution

c. Devise a plan

d. Carry out the plan

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When two quantities x and y are related so that for some range of values of x the value of y is
determined by that of x then we say that y is a function (f) of x.

Select one:

a. Variables

b. Function
c. Relation

d. Equality of Functions

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When two quantities x and y are related so that for some range of values of x the value of y is
determined by that of x then we say that y is a function (f) of x.

Select one:

a. Equality of Functions

b. Function

c. Variables

d. Relation

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It refers to a set S and P(x) be a property that elements of S may or may not satisfy. We may define a
new set to be the set of all elements xin S such that P(x) is true. The set is denoted as follows: { x ∈ S|
P(x)}

Select one:

a. Ordered Pair

b. Subset

c. Set-Roster Notation

d. Set-Builder Notation

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It is very important that once an answer was arrived it must be verified with regards to the given
problem. Solutions must ensure that answers are consistent.

Select one:

a. Review the solution

b. Devise a plan

c. Carry out the plan

d. Understand the problem

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It is the numbers in a sequence separated by commas.

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a. Sequence

b. None of the Above


c. Term

d. Conjecture

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When two sets form a collection of ordered pairs of (x,y) each of which coming from each set then it is
said that x R y.

Select one:

a. Relation

b. Function

c. Equality of Functions

d. Variables

Question 30

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Natural objects and phenomenon behave by the underlying mathematical structure. Interactions and
relationships of nature can be best described by mathematical equations

Select one:

a. Mathematics is indespensible

b. Mathematics for Prediction

c. Mathematics for Organization

d. Mathematics for Control

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