example (railroad tracks....Parallel lines)
basketball.....circle
examples must deal with the real world
2006-12-07 15:52:00 · 8 answers · asked by Felicia F 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
the entrance to the Louvre in France, it is a triangular pyramid
2006-12-07 15:55:01 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
- Diagonal stability. If you make a square out of, say, 2x4's, you need to put a diagonal through it in order for it not to collapse. - Architecture relies heavily on geometry. Think 90-degree angles. - The buckminsterfullerine molecure...geodesic dome - A tripod... triangular pyramid. Geometry was originated based on the observation of nature. Therefore, geometry already is embedded in everything in nature. as for man-made things, we use geometry to create them.
2016-03-28 22:51:07 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A bottle is a cylinder shape. So many things, products I mean are shaped in a rectangle or square. Houses are three dimensional. Roofs are pyramid shaped.
Volume is what fills up a container of liquid. It can be measured in a unit, for example mm cubed.
The possibilities are endless!
2006-12-07 15:57:32 · answer #3 · answered by Ravensman04 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If you waanted to build a deck or patio, you would use the A squared + B squared = C squared to insure your angle is 90 degrees
2006-12-07 16:05:32 · answer #4 · answered by Nort 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a basketball is a sphere... a Christmas tree could almost be considered a cone
2006-12-07 15:55:31 · answer #5 · answered by hydepark32 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if a person is standing in front of a flagpole and wanted to measure the flagpoles shadow he would have to use the pythagorean theorem
2006-12-07 16:27:25 · answer #6 · answered by Sam 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bridges are built with the trianle for support.
2006-12-07 15:59:57 · answer #7 · answered by memorris900 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Entering the 'rectangle' of a doorway
2006-12-07 15:56:11 · answer #8 · answered by Agnon L 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋