NNAT Matrix Reasoning

Question 1

In a 3x3 matrix with one cell missing, what is the first step?

Accepted Answer

Analyze patterns across rows and down columns

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Look only at neighbors

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Choose the most colorful option

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Start with answer choices

Question 2

A row starts with triangle, then square. What should the missing third cell contain?

Accepted Answer

Pentagon (5 sides)

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Circle

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Triangle

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Hexagon

Question 3

A row has large and small shapes. What size should the missing shape be?

Accepted Answer

Medium

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Large

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Small

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Any unused size

Question 4

Each column uses a different color. The missing cell is in column 3. How determine its color?

Accepted Answer

Match the color used by other shapes in column 3

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Match adjacent cells

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Use a color not seen anywhere

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Choose the most common color

Question 5

What makes advanced matrix problems harder?

Accepted Answer

Multiple rules operating simultaneously across rows and columns

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Fewer cells

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Brighter colors

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Larger matrices

Question 6

Shapes rotate across rows and change color down columns. What must the answer have?

Accepted Answer

Correct rotation for its row AND correct color for its column

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Only correct rotation

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Only correct color

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Only the shape type matters