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\r\nGEOMETRIC REASONING\r\n
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\r\n\r\nIn your notebook mark 2 distinct points on a circle and join them. Note how many separate regions the circle is divided into
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Number of points on circle : _____
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Task 2
\r\n\r\nNow draw another circle. Mark 3 distinct points on it. Join all possible pairs of points.
\r\nHow many separate regions is the circle divided into?
Number of separate regions : _____
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No of points on the circle_____
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Mark 4 distinct points on one circle, join all possible pairs of points.
\r\nNote the number of (separate) regions. In the other circle, do the same with 5 distinct points.
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\r\nFor four distinct points on the circle-
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Number of points on circle: _____
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For five distinct points on the circle-
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Task 4
\r\n\r\nNow record your observations from Tasks 1-3 in the table given below.
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Task 5
\r\n\r\nWhat is the pattern you observe? Write it down. (You could write it as a \u2018rule\u2019 about the relationship between the number of points taken on the circle, and the number of separate regions the circle is divided into.)
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Task 6
\r\n\r\nDo you think your \u2018rule\u2019 will hold true for ANY number of points taken on the circle? Why or why not ?
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\r\nVerify your \u2018rule\u2019 by taking:
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\r\ni) 1 point on a circle
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ii) 6 points on a circle
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Task 8
\r\n\r\nDoes your rule hold true? Based on this, would you like to change your response to Task 7?
\r\nIf yes, put the new response here.
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a How many examples do you think are \u2018enough\u2019 to prove a conjecture?
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\r\nb How many examples do you think are \u2018enough\u2019 to disprove a conjecture?
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\r\nGEOMETRIC REASONING\r\n
\r\n\r\nMark 2 distinct points on a circle and join them.
\r\nNote how many separate regions the circle is divided into
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Mark 4 distinct points on one circle, join all possible pairs of points.
\r\nNote the number of (separate) regions. In the other circle, do the same with 5 distinct points.
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\r\nFor four distinct points on the circle-
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For five distinct points on the circle-
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\r\n\r\n\r\nNow record your observations from Tasks 1-3 in the table given below.
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\r\nWhat is the pattern you observe? Write it down. (You could write it as a \u2018rule\u2019 about the relationship between the number of points taken on the circle, and the number of separate regions the circle is divided into.)
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Verify your \u2018rule\u2019 by taking:
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\r\ni) 1 point on a circle
\r\nNumber of separate regions: ___
ii) 6 points on a circle
\r\nNumber of separate regions: ____
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\r\nDoes your rule hold true? Based on this, would you like to change your response to Task 7?
\r\nIf yes, put the new response here.
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\r\n_____________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n_____________________________________________________________\u200b\r\n\r\n
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Think about this!
\r\nHow many examples do you think are \u2018enough\u2019 to prove a conjecture?
\r\nHow many examples do you think are \u2018enough\u2019 to disprove a conjecture?