Modelling with Trigonometric Functions (AQA A-Level Mathematics): Quizzes
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What type of real-world behaviour are trigonometric functions ideal for modelling?
What type of real-world behaviour are trigonometric functions ideal for modelling?
Periodic repeating phenomena
In , what does the parameter represent?
In , what does the parameter represent?
The amplitude
If the period is , which formula gives the value of in ?
If the period is , which formula gives the value of in ?
When should you use a sine function rather than cosine when modelling?
When should you use a sine function rather than cosine when modelling?
When starting at the midline
Given max value 20 and min value 4, what is the amplitude ?
Given max value 20 and min value 4, what is the amplitude ?
8
With max value 16 and min value 8, what is the vertical shift ?
With max value 16 and min value 8, what is the vertical shift ?
12
In the Ferris wheel example with 10m radius and base 2m above ground, what is ?
In the Ferris wheel example with 10m radius and base 2m above ground, what is ?
12 metres
In the daylight hours example, if the period is 12 months, what is the value of ?
In the daylight hours example, if the period is 12 months, what is the value of ?
What does the parameter represent in ?
What does the parameter represent in ?
The phase shift
Which field uses trigonometric modelling for heartbeats and circadian cycles?
Which field uses trigonometric modelling for heartbeats and circadian cycles?
Biology