Understanding Lines of Symmetry

What is a line of symmetry?

• A line that divides a shape into two different parts

• A line that divides a shape into two identical halves

• A line that runs parallel to the edges of a shape

• A line that is always horizontal

How does a vertical line of symmetry divide a shape?

• In a circular manner

• Diagonally

• From left to right

• From top to bottom

Which line of symmetry cuts a shape horizontally?

• Diagonal line of symmetry

• Vertical line of symmetry

• Horizontal line of symmetry

• None of the above

How many diagonal lines of symmetry does a square have?

• Three

• One

• Four

• Two

What are the three types of lines of symmetry discussed?

• Vertical, horizontal, and circular

• Diagonal, parallel, and circular

• Horizontal, diagonal, and parallel

• Vertical, horizontal, and diagonal