What is Trigonometry

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9th Grade
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Jennifer Ryan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is trigonometry primarily concerned with?
The calculation of the area of triangles
The history of Greek mathematics
The study of the relationship between angles and sides in triangles
The study of mathematical symbols
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What symbol is commonly used to represent an angle in trigonometry?
Alpha
Theta
Beta
Sigma
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle?
The side adjacent to the right angle
The side opposite the smallest angle
The side opposite the right angle
The shortest side of the triangle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which side is known as the 'opposite' in the context of a right-angled triangle?
The side adjacent to the given angle
The side opposite a given angle other than the right angle
The longest side of the triangle
The side opposite the right angle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'adjacent' refer to in a right-angled triangle?
The side opposite the right angle
The longest side of the triangle
The side opposite the given angle
The side next to both the right angle and the given angle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the hypotenuse considered special in a right-angled triangle?
Because it is always horizontal
Because it is opposite the right angle and is the longest side
Because it is parallel to the base
Because it is the shortest side
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the sides of a triangle change when labeling them as opposite, adjacent, or hypotenuse?
The labels change based on the triangle's size
The labels change based on which angle is being considered
The labels remain constant regardless of the angle
The labels change based on the triangle's orientation
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What will the next tutorial introduce according to the text?
Applications of trigonometry in real life
Advanced Pythagoras Theory
Trig identities or trig formulas, known as SOH CAH TOA
The history of trigonometry
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