Symmetry (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Definition of line of symmetry
Definition of line of symmetry
Mirror line dividing shape into two identical halves
What happens when folding along line of symmetry
What happens when folding along line of symmetry
Both parts match up perfectly
Definition of rotational symmetry
Definition of rotational symmetry
Shape looks identical after rotation around centre point
Order of rotational symmetry meaning
Order of rotational symmetry meaning
How many times shape looks identical in turn
Angles for order 2 rotational symmetry
Angles for order 2 rotational symmetry
and
Angles for order 3 rotational symmetry
Angles for order 3 rotational symmetry
, , and
Angles for order 4 rotational symmetry
Angles for order 4 rotational symmetry
, , , and
Tracing paper in GCSE Maths exam
Tracing paper in GCSE Maths exam
Allowed to check symmetry
Lines to check systematically for line symmetry
Lines to check systematically for line symmetry
Vertical, horizontal, and diagonal
No rotational symmetry means
No rotational symmetry means
Shape only looks same in original position
