Geometry Basics Quiz

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What is geometry concerned with?

  • Properties of language and communication
  • Properties of space such as distance, shape, size, and relative position of figures (correct)
  • Properties of energy and matter
  • Properties of time and motion

Which branch of mathematics is geometry considered to be one of the oldest along with?

  • Algebra
  • Arithmetic (correct)
  • Calculus
  • Statistics

Who is a mathematician working in the field of geometry called?

  • Calculusist
  • Algebraist
  • Trigonometrist
  • Geometer (correct)

What did Carl Friedrich Gauss' Theorema Egregium assert?

<p>The Gaussian curvature of a surface is independent from any specific embedding in a Euclidean space (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did methods of algebraic geometry prove fundamental in?

<p>Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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