Congruent Figures Practice #1

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What are congruent figures?

Back

Congruent figures are shapes that are identical in form and size, meaning they can be superimposed on each other.

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True or False? The number of congruent sides a polygon has tells you the number of lines of symmetry.

Back

True

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How many lines of symmetry does a rectangle have?

Back

A rectangle has 2 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 that are mirror images of each other.

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True or False? A regular hexagon has more lines of symmetry than a regular pentagon.

Back

True

Front

How many lines of symmetry does a regular hexagon have?

Back

A regular hexagon has 6 lines of symmetry.

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How many lines of symmetry does a regular pentagon have?

Back

A regular pentagon has 5 lines of symmetry.

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What shape has 4 equal sides and opposite angles that are equal?

Back

A parallelogram.

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What is the relationship between the number of sides and lines of symmetry in regular polygons?

Back

In regular polygons, the number of lines of symmetry is equal to the number of sides.

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Name a shape that has no lines of symmetry.

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An irregular shape, such as an irregular quadrilateral.