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Unit Circle Review

Unit Circle Review
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2016-10-25 19:45
CircleTrigonometryCoordinate GeometryGeometric Construction
This example demonstrates the geometric properties and trigonometric relationships of the unit circle. It involves core concepts like the definition of the unit circle, trigonometric function values, the correspondence between angles and coordinates, and vector representation. GeoGebra commands used include Intersect, Point, Circle, Segment, Distance, Angle, Vector, and Polygon for construction. Suitable for high school students reviewing trigonometry and analytical geometry, or for geometric construction teaching purposes.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Intersect(xAxis, yAxis) → O
  2. Point(xAxis) → E
  3. Circle(O, E) → c_1
  4. Point(c_1) → X
  5. Segment(O, X) → a
  6. Distance(X, A_1) → b
  7. Angle(E, O, X) → α
  8. Segment(A_1, (x(A_1), 0)) → f
  9. Segment(A_2, (x(A_2), 0)) → g
  10. Segment(B_2, B_1) → h
  11. Segment(C_2, C_1) → i
  12. Vector(O, X) → u
  13. Vector(X, (x(X), 0)) → v
  14. Vector(X, (0, y(X))) → w
  15. Point(u) → A
  16. Segment(A, C_2) → e
  17. Segment(A, B_2) → j
  18. Segment(A, A_2) → k
  19. Segment(A, A_3) → l
  20. Segment(A, B_3) → m
  21. Segment(A, C_3) → n
  22. Segment(A, C_4) → p
  23. Segment(A, B_4) → q
  24. Segment(A, A_4) → r
  25. Segment(A, A_1) → s_1
  26. Segment(A, B_1) → t
  27. Segment(A, C_1) → a_1
  28. Polygon(X, (x(X), 0), A) → poly1, a_2, B, b_1
  29. Polygon((abs(x(X)), abs(y(X))), A, (abs(x(X)), 0)) → poly2, d_1, e_1, a_3
  30. Vector(C, E) → u_1
  31. Vector(X, C) → v_1