{"id":153792,"date":"2022-03-25T22:49:01","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T17:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/reflection-and-symmetry\/"},"modified":"2022-12-31T17:31:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T12:01:45","slug":"reflection-and-symmetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflection and Symmetry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/#Reflection_and_Symmetry\" title=\"Reflection and Symmetry\">Reflection and Symmetry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/#Application_of_Symmetry\" title=\"Application of Symmetry\">Application of Symmetry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/#Uses_of_Symmetry\" title=\"Uses of Symmetry\">Uses of Symmetry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/#Application_of_Reflection\" title=\"Application of Reflection\">Application of Reflection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/#Symmetry_for_Shapes\" title=\"Symmetry for Shapes\">Symmetry for Shapes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/maths\/reflection-and-symmetry\/#Fun_Fact\" title=\"Fun Fact\">Fun Fact<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reflection_and_Symmetry\"><\/span>Reflection and Symmetry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Reflection is a type of symmetry where a figure is repeated across a line. The line of reflection is called the line of symmetry. The figure is the same on either side of the line of symmetry.<\/p>\n<p>Reflection is also called a flip.<\/p>\n<p>Reflection can be horizontal or vertical.<\/p>\n<p>Vertical reflection is also called a mirror image.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-153791 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/reflection-and-symmetry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/reflection-and-symmetry.jpg?v=1648228739 606w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/reflection-and-symmetry-300x212.jpg?v=1648228739 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_of_Symmetry\"><\/span>Application of Symmetry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are a few ways that symmetry can be applied in the real world. One way is through the use of optical illusions. These illusions take advantage of the fact that the human brain is trying to find symmetry and order in the world. By using certain shapes and patterns, an artist can create an image that appears to be symmetrical, but is not. Another way symmetry can be used is in the design of buildings and other structures. Often, architects will use symmetrical designs in order to make a building or structure appear more orderly and balanced. Finally, symmetry can be used in the creation of art, such as paintings or sculptures. This use of symmetry can create a sense of balance and harmony in the artwork.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Uses_of_Symmetry\"><\/span>Uses of Symmetry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many uses of symmetry. Some of the most common are in art and design. Symmetry can be used to create a sense of balance and harmonization. It can also be used to make an object or design more visually appealing. In nature, symmetry is often used to create efficient and beautiful designs, such as in the petals of a flower or the scales of a fish. Symmetry can also be used as a tool for analysis and understanding. For example, scientists often use the symmetry of molecules to understand their chemical properties.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_of_Reflection\"><\/span>Application of Reflection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>in the Real World<\/p>\n<p>Reflection is used in many different ways in the real world. Some examples include:<\/p>\n<p>-A person looking in a mirror<br \/>\n-A person looking at their reflection in a window<br \/>\n-A person looking at their reflection in a pool of water<br \/>\n-A person looking at their reflection in a polished surface<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symmetry_for_Shapes\"><\/span>Symmetry for Shapes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many shapes have symmetry. This means that if you fold the shape in half, the two halves will match.<\/p>\n<p>Some shapes that have symmetry are:<\/p>\n<p>-Triangles<br \/>\n-Squares<br \/>\n-Rectangles<br \/>\n-Circles<br \/>\n-Ovals<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fun_Fact\"><\/span>Fun Fact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The average lifespan of a red blood cell is 120 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflection and Symmetry Reflection is a type of symmetry where a figure is repeated across a line. 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