Symmetry

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What is symmetry?

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Symmetry is when one shape becomes exactly like another if you flip, slide, or turn it.

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What does it mean if a shape is symmetrical?

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A shape is symmetrical if it can be divided into two identical halves.

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How many lines of symmetry does a circle have?

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A circle has an infinite number of lines of symmetry.

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What is a line of symmetry?

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A line of symmetry is a line that divides a shape into two identical parts.

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Can a trapezoid be symmetrical?

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A trapezoid can be symmetrical if it has one pair of equal sides.

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How many lines of symmetry does a square have?

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A square has 4 lines of symmetry.

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Is a rectangle symmetrical?

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Yes, a rectangle is symmetrical with 2 lines of symmetry.

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What is an example of a shape that is not symmetrical?

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An example of a shape that is not symmetrical is a scalene triangle.

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What happens when you fold a symmetrical shape?

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When you fold a symmetrical shape, the two halves match perfectly.

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Is a heart shape symmetrical?

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Yes, a heart shape is symmetrical along its vertical line.