Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Circles - BBC Math


Circles
You scored 9 out of 9
1. In questions 1-4, choose a word from the list which describes the part of the circle that's been highlighted.
circle with a pie-shaped shaded section
You said: Sector
Well done, you remembered that the sector is the area between two radiuses.
2. circle with part of its outer rim coloured
You said: Arc
Well done, you remembered that part of the circumference is called an arc.
3. circle with an internal line touching two sides of the circle 
You said: Chord
Well done, you remembered the correct word.
4. circle with an internal line touching two sides of the circle, the enclosed area this creates is shaded 
You said: Segment
Well done, you remembered that a segment is the area between a chord and an arc.
5. In questions 5-7, find the circumference and area of the circle correct to 3 s.f.
circle with a radius of 3cm
Circumference = 
You said: 18.8cm
Well done, you used the correct formula.
6. Area = 
You said: 28.3cm²
Well done, you remembered to square the radius and multiply by π
7. circle with a radius of 5cm
Circumference = 
You said: 31.4cm
Well done, you used the correct formula.
8. Area = 
You said: 78.5cm²
Well done, you remembered to square the radius and multiply by π
9. circle with a diameter of 8cm
Circumference = 
You said: 25.1cm
Well done, you noticed that the diameter was 8cm.

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