Comprehensionhard · Past Paper
Read the passage: The 'Golden Ratio' is a mathematical ratio found in nature, art, and architecture. It is believed to be aesthetically pleasing and has been used by artists like Phidias and architects of the Parthenon. Question: What is a characteristic of the 'Golden Ratio'?
AIt is only found in computers
BIt is considered aesthetically pleasing and occurs in nature
CIt is a ratio used only for cooking
DIt was invented in the 21st century
✓ Correct Answer: B — It is considered aesthetically pleasing and occurs in nature
The passage notes its presence in nature and its reputation for being aesthetically pleasing.
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