Tessellations
Math ⇒ Geometry
Tessellations starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how to create a tessellation using a regular hexagon and rotation.
Describe the difference between a regular and a semi-regular tessellation.
Describe the process of creating a tessellation using a square and translation.
Explain why a regular octagon cannot tessellate the plane by itself.
Explain why the sum of the angles at a vertex in a tessellation must be 360 degrees.
How many regular tessellations exist?
If a regular polygon has 10 sides, what is its interior angle?
If a regular polygon has an interior angle of 120°, can it tessellate the plane by itself?
If a regular polygon has n sides, what is the formula for its interior angle?
If a tessellation is made using only equilateral triangles, what is the measure of each angle at a vertex where six triangles meet?
If the sum of the angles at a vertex in a tessellation is not 360°, what will happen?
If you rotate a square by 90° around its center, does the tessellation pattern change?
Name the three regular polygons that can tessellate the plane.
What is a non-periodic tessellation?
What is the sum of the interior angles at each vertex in a regular tessellation?
