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What is another name for the golden ratio?
The golden section
Who wrote about the pattern of short and long syllables in Sanskrit poetry around 300 BCE?
Acharya Pingala
When was the Fibonacci sequence named after the Italian mathematician who wrote about it?
Around 1202
What did Fibonacci's writing contribute to in Europe?
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What is the name of the mathematician who popularized the Hindu-Arabic number system in Europe?
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What is the pattern in the Fibonacci sequence?
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What does 'Phi' represent in math?
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What does the Golden Ratio represent?
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Where did Fibonacci study number systems?
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What is the value of Phi to several decimal places?
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What is the symbol for Phi?
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What does Fibonacci's Liber Abaci discuss?
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Which number comes after 4181 in the Fibonacci sequence?
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What is the common misconception about Phi?
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What does the color bar graph visually represent?
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What characteristic distinguishes Phi from the Golden Ratio?
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What pattern can be found in sunflowers, pinecones, and pineapples?
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What is the difference between Fibonacci spirals and Golden Spirals according to the text?
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What can the Golden Ratio be used with, according to the text?
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What is the main characteristic of the spiral formed by the blue line in the diagram?
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What number comes after 4181 in the sequence mentioned in the text?
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What is the next pair of numbers you could add to the graph above?
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What would be the value of the ratio 34/21 according to the text?
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How big would the next square be to continue growing the pattern in the diagram mentioned in the text?
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In what part of plants is the mathematical pattern discussed in the text observed?
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What is the Fibonacci spiral used for in flowers?
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What is the angle between each new petal in a flower that follows the Fibonacci sequence?
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What are sunflower seeds packed into at the center of the flower?
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What characteristic distinguishes Phi from the Golden Ratio?
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What does the blue spiral line do in relation to the squares in the diagram?
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How many petals does the fifth flower in the row have?
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What does the animated gif demonstrate?
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What is the main concept behind the illustration of the rectangle divided into smaller shapes?
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What do seeds need according to the text?
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What is another term for Phi in math?
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What is the angle formed by longer and shorter curved lines according to the text?
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What does each new petal in a flower following Fibonacci Sequence grow by?
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What is the definition of the Golden Ratio as described in the text?
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How can a Golden Rectangle be created?
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What pattern emerges when repeatedly adding new squares to a Golden Rectangle?
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What does adding a quarter circle in each square of a Golden Rectangle form?
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What do the numbers labeled on each square in the Fibonacci Spiral correspond to?
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What characteristic distinguishes a Golden Rectangle from other rectangles?
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What does the term 'Phi' represent in relation to the Golden Ratio?
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What are the defining characteristics of a Fibonacci Spiral?
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Which statement best describes how Phi is related to the Fibonacci Sequence?
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How does a Golden Rectangle differ from a regular square?
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What is significant about adding new squares to a Golden Rectangle?
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