Figure Analysis Flashcards
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A figure shows a large shape containing a small identical shape. Its analogy partner should show:
Answer: A large shape with a small identical shape
The nested relationship must be preserved with the new shape pair.
Three figures point left and one points right. The classification rule is:
Answer: Direction
The shared property is direction, so the right-pointing figure is the odd one.
A series alternates: shaded, unshaded, shaded, unshaded. What is the fifth figure?
Answer: Shaded
The pattern alternates each step, so the fifth returns to shaded.
In a 3x3 matrix, each column adds one dot top to bottom. If the top cell has 2 dots, the bottom cell of that column has:
Answer: 4 dots
Adding one dot per row across three cells gives 2, 3, then 4 dots.
A figure analogy: an upright arrow is to a downward arrow as an upright triangle is to ___?
Answer: An inverted triangle
The rule flips the figure upside down, inverting the triangle.
Three shapes have rounded corners and one has sharp corners. The odd figure is identified by its:
Answer: Corner style
The shared feature is rounded corners, so the sharp-cornered shape stands out.
If a figure problem seems to have two correct answers, the most likely cause is:
Answer: You missed a subtle distinguishing detail
Re-examining usually reveals a small detail that separates the true answer.