Lesson 5.5.1

5.5.1 Trigonometric identities Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 5

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the exact identity for sin theta divided by cos theta?

    • cot theta
    • cosec theta
    • tan theta
    • sec theta
  2. What is the reciprocal identity for one over sin theta?

    • sec theta
    • cot theta
    • sin theta
    • cosec theta
  3. What is the reciprocal identity for one over cos theta?

    • sec theta
    • tan theta
    • cot theta
    • cosec theta
  4. What is the reciprocal identity for one over tan theta?

    • cot theta
    • cosec theta
    • sec theta
    • tan theta
  5. What is the fundamental Pythagorean trigonometric identity involving sin squared and cos squared?

    • 2
    • 1
    • tan squared theta
    • 0
  6. Rewrite the expression sec squared theta minus one in terms of another trigonometric function.

    • cosec squared theta
    • sin squared theta
    • tan squared theta
    • cot squared theta
  7. Rewrite the expression cosec squared theta minus one in terms of another trigonometric function.

    • tan squared theta
    • sec squared theta
    • cos squared theta
    • cot squared theta
  8. Simplify the expression sin theta multiplied by cot theta into a single trigonometric ratio.

    • cosec theta
    • sin theta
    • cos theta
    • tan theta
  9. Simplify the expression cos theta multiplied by tan theta into a single trigonometric ratio.

    • cos theta
    • sec theta
    • cot theta
    • sin theta
  10. Simplify the algebraic fraction open bracket one minus cos squared theta close bracket over sin theta.

    • sin theta
    • cos theta
    • 1
    • tan theta
  11. Simplify the product sec theta multiplied by sin theta divided by tan theta.

    • tan theta
    • cos theta
    • 1
    • sin theta
  12. Evaluate the exact value of sec squared thirty degrees minus tan squared thirty degrees.

    • 0
    • 4 over 3
    • 2
    • 1
  13. Evaluate the exact value of cosec squared forty five degrees minus cot squared forty five degrees.

    • 0
    • root 2
    • 2
    • 1
  14. Find all solutions to two cos squared theta minus five sin theta plus one equals zero where theta is acute.

    • 45 degrees
    • 90 degrees
    • 60 degrees
    • 30 degrees
  15. Express three sin theta plus four cos theta in the form R sine open bracket theta plus alpha close bracket. What is R?

    • root 7
    • 5
    • 7
    • 25
  16. Prove that open bracket one minus sin theta close bracket open bracket one plus sin theta close bracket equals what?

    • 1
    • cos squared theta
    • tan squared theta
    • sin squared theta
  17. What is the standard auxiliary angle form expression for three sin theta plus four cos theta?

    • 5 sin(theta + 0.643)
    • 7 sin(theta + 0.927)
    • 25 sin(theta + 0.927)
    • 5 sin(theta + 0.927)
  18. What is the alternative form for one plus tan squared theta?

    • cot squared theta
    • sec squared theta
    • sin squared theta
    • cosec squared theta
  19. What is the alternative form for one plus cot squared theta?

    • sec squared theta
    • tan squared theta
    • cos squared theta
    • cosec squared theta
  20. What is the exact value of tan sixty degrees?

    • root 3 / 2
    • root 3
    • 1 / root 3
    • 0.5

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