Assignment 1
Discover how Golden Ratio is evident on human body.
a. Measure your arm, starting from the shoulder down to the end of your hand. Let denote
this as A.
b. Measure the length of the lower part of your arm (from the elbow to the end of your
hand). Let denote this as B.
c. Record your measurements in a table, such as the one given below.
d. Find the ratio of the two measurements (A/B).
e. Measure some other people’s ratios (your family members, friends and other relatives)
Answer the following questions:
1. What can you say about your ratio and the other people’s ratios that you got?
2. How close are the different body measurements to the Golden Ratio?
3. What new ideas did you learn from this activity?
