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A tessellation or tiling of the plane is a collection of plane figures that fills the plane with no overlaps and no gaps.

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Some examples are patchwork, bee's hive, pyramid and a tiled floor

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What are some examples of tessellations in the real world today?

Just look around you...On your house, there are brick walls. These are examples of non-regular tessellations...Look at pictures of honeycombs that bees live in. Those are examples of regular tessellations...Go on google or whatever you use and look up the artwork of M.C. Escher.


What are examples of regular polygons?

Tessellations


Which set of polygons will create a tessellation?

All sorts of polygons can create tessellations. See attached link for some examples: http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessellation


Where can you find tessellations?

In artwork usually. Have a look at Maurice C Escher for classic examples of tessellation.


What are three examples of tessellations in nature?

Well here are some of the ones I remember * leaves on plants *snake skin *a pineapple *scales on a fish


What are examples of man made tessellations?

floors doors floors doors electronics and houses.


What three different real world examples of tessellations?

Flower petals, tiling, art


What are facts about tessellation?

Some facts on tessellations are that there are different types of tessellations such as regular and semi-regular. In tessellations, each vertex will have a sum of 360º which is what all of the angles should come out to.


What are some tessellations M.C. Escher created?

he made lots of tessellations like birds, fish, stairs, people, faces


How are tessellations related to math?

Its trigonometry. Tessellations are shapes.


Who discovered tessellations?

Johannes Kepler discovered and studied tessellations.


What are shapes that fit together with no gaps called?

Shapes that fit perfectly together are called a tessellation.