line symmetry

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What is line symmetry?

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Line symmetry is when a shape can be divided into two identical halves that are mirror images of each other.

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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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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 an example of a shape with 1 line of symmetry?

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A rectangle has 1 line of symmetry.

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What is an example of a shape with 2 lines of symmetry?

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An isosceles triangle has 2 lines of symmetry.

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What is the line of symmetry for a butterfly shape?

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The line of symmetry for a butterfly shape is vertical down the middle.

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How can you find the line of symmetry in a shape?

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You can fold the shape along a line to see if both halves match.

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What is the line of symmetry for a regular pentagon?

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A regular pentagon has 5 lines of symmetry.

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What type of angle is formed when two lines of symmetry intersect?

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The angle formed is typically a right angle.

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What is the line of symmetry for a heart shape?

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The line of symmetry for a heart shape is vertical down the center.