Sci Symp Hidden Patterns & Puzzles

What famous number sequence begins with 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5...?

• Prime numbers

• Lucas sequence

• Fibonacci sequence

• Golden ratio

Which shape appears frequently in both art and nature and is closely related to the golden ratio?

• Hexagon

• Pentagon

• Spiral

• Circle

What term describes a shape that looks the same at any scale of magnification?

• Polygon

• Tessellation

• Fractal

• Symmetry

Which ancient tool was used to predict astronomical patterns?

• Orrery

• Sundial

• Astrolabe

• Abacus

Which animal is known for creating near-perfect hexagonal patterns?

• Beetle

• Spider

• Ant

• Honeybee

Which type of symmetry does a starfish usually exhibit?

• Bilateral symmetry

• Rotational symmetry

• Radial symmetry

• Mirror symmetry

What is the study of hidden meanings in data and messages called?

• Linguistics

• Cryptography

Which branch of math focuses on patterns and relationships between numbers?

• Algebra

• Geometry

• Statistics

• Calculus

Which natural phenomenon demonstrates repeating wave patterns?

• Lightning

• Earthquake

• Sound

• Gravity

What sequence describes the branching pattern seen in trees, lungs, and rivers?

• Turing pattern

• Fibonacci spiral

• Fractal branching

• Wave function