Symmetry

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What is symmetry?

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When one side of a shape or object is the mirror image of the second side.

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Is this shape symmetrical?

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Is symmetrical

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How many lines of symmetry does this shape have?

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1

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Is this shape symmetrical?

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not symmetrical

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What does it mean if a shape has symmetry?

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It means the shape can be divided into two equal parts that are mirror images.

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Can a circle be symmetrical?

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Yes, a circle has infinite lines of symmetry.

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What is a line of symmetry?

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A line that divides a shape into two identical parts.

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Is a square symmetrical?

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Yes, a square has 4 lines of symmetry.

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What is an example of a symmetrical object?

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A butterfly.

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

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A scalene triangle.