Year 12 · TCE / General Mathematics
Flashcards and recall.
Make a short deck from material you need to recall without notes.
Try this with General Mathematics
- Write one prompt per card. Use definitions, explanations or examples from your current topic.
- Answer aloud before turning the card. Split a card if it asks for several unrelated facts.
- Set aside missed cards and revisit them in a later session.
Recall topics
- What decisions turn a real situation into a mathematical model?
- Model a 500 L tank draining at 12 L per minute and state the useful domain.
- Why should variables and units be defined before choosing an equation?
- What makes a statistical question suitable for investigation?
- How can a vague question be converted into a measurable statistical question?
- Why must a statistical investigation identify its population and sample separately?
- When is a linear, exponential, recurrence or financial model appropriate?
- A population rises by about 4% each year but also receives 120 arrivals annually. Which model structure fits?
- What checks make a numerical result reasonable in context?
- Why is a positive calculator answer not automatically a reasonable answer?
- What is the role of an assumption in mathematical modelling?
- State two assumptions behind a long-term compound-growth forecast.
- How do data limitations differ from structural model limitations?
- Why is a fitted relationship often least reliable near or beyond its data boundary?
- What features make an evidence-based conclusion defensible?
- How should a conclusion use a model that fits most observations but has one influential outlier?
- What should a statistical investigation report include after analysis?
- How can residual evidence be communicated without overstating a regression model?
- When should an exact value be retained during a multi-step calculation?
- A calculator gives 18.746392. How should it be reported to two decimal places and why?
- How are a sequence rule, table and graph connected?
- What information is gained by translating a regression equation into a graph and words?
- How should a graphing window be chosen for a model?
- Why must a model’s mathematical domain be restricted by context?
- How can an estimate verify a technology-generated result?
- How can a loan-solver answer be checked independently?
- What sequence should a clear modelling solution communicate?
- Why should a final answer include units and a contextual sentence?
- How should an extended response combine results from different mathematical topics?
- A forecast becomes an input to a loan comparison. What must be checked before recommending an option?
- What are the main stages of a statistical investigation?
- Why should a statistical analysis plan be chosen before examining results?
- How can selection bias weaken a statistical investigation?
- How is a row percentage calculated in a two-way table?
- How is a column percentage calculated in a two-way table?
- How do you choose the correct percentage denominator in a two-way table?
- How is a divided bar graph constructed from a two-way table?
- Why should divided bars have equal total lengths?
- When is there evidence of association between two categorical variables?
- Why are raw cell counts unsafe for comparing unequal categorical groups?
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