TMN3704
ASSIGNMENT 5 (YEAR MODULE)
DUE DATE: 21 September 2023
Written Assignment Submission Guidelines:
Please ensure that your assignment is submitted electronically through the myUnisa platform no later than
21 September 2023. Kindly note that fax or email submissions will not be accepted.
NB: Assignment submitted to the lecturer(s) through email will not be considered.
PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
This section consists of 10 multiple-choice questions. Read the questions carefully. In each question, you are
provided with four options from which one correct answer must be selected. These options are given in terms
of alphabets, and when answering you should only write the alphabet A, B, C or D
1. One strategy that you could use to connect mathematical ideas is personification: A figure of speech
in which human qualities/attributes are given to inanimate (non-human) objects or the representation
of an abstract quality/ideas in a human form. Which of the following statements is correct:
A. I am a rectangle, a special kind of square.
B. I am a cone; a two-dimensional shape.
C. I am a triangle; I have three faces.
D. I am a square, a special kind of rectangle.
Explanation:
This statement uses personification by giving human-like characteristics to a square, describing it as a
special kind of rectangle.
2. The Diketo game can teach learners the following mathematical concept(s):
A. Estimation
B. Measurement
C. Force
D. All of the options are correct.
Explanation:
ASSIGNMENT 5 (YEAR MODULE)
DUE DATE: 21 September 2023
Written Assignment Submission Guidelines:
Please ensure that your assignment is submitted electronically through the myUnisa platform no later than
21 September 2023. Kindly note that fax or email submissions will not be accepted.
NB: Assignment submitted to the lecturer(s) through email will not be considered.
PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
This section consists of 10 multiple-choice questions. Read the questions carefully. In each question, you are
provided with four options from which one correct answer must be selected. These options are given in terms
of alphabets, and when answering you should only write the alphabet A, B, C or D
1. One strategy that you could use to connect mathematical ideas is personification: A figure of speech
in which human qualities/attributes are given to inanimate (non-human) objects or the representation
of an abstract quality/ideas in a human form. Which of the following statements is correct:
A. I am a rectangle, a special kind of square.
B. I am a cone; a two-dimensional shape.
C. I am a triangle; I have three faces.
D. I am a square, a special kind of rectangle.
Explanation:
This statement uses personification by giving human-like characteristics to a square, describing it as a
special kind of rectangle.
2. The Diketo game can teach learners the following mathematical concept(s):
A. Estimation
B. Measurement
C. Force
D. All of the options are correct.
Explanation: