Name the type of symmetry from the given statements.
An object can be folded along a line so that both sides match exactly.
An object can be rotated by a certain angle around a central point and still appear unchanged.
Important Questions on Symmetry
In the following figure, If the number of lines of symmetry is and order of rotational symmetry is , then find .
The quadrilateral that has lines of symmetry, has point symmetry and also order rotational symmetry is a _____.
Which of the following is true for the given figure.?
In the following figure,if the number of lines of symmetry is and order of rotational symmetry is , then find .
In a regular polygon, the number of lines of symmetry is equal to the order of rotational symmetry.
Check if the figure has both line and rotational symmetry.
In the following figure, If the number of lines of symmetry is and order of rotational symmetry is then find .
| English alphabet Letter | Line Symmetry | Number of Lines of Symmetry | Rotational Symmetry | Order of Rotational Symmetry |
| Z | Nil | 0 | Yes | 2 |
| S | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ |
| H | Yes | _____ | Yes | _____ |
| O | Yes | _____ | Yes | _____ |
| E | Yes | _____ | _____ | _____ |
| N | _____ | _____ | Yes | _____ |
| C | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ |
Some of the shapes also have rotational symmetry. Colour the shapes in red colour that have rotational symmetry.
(i) Number has both rotational and line of symmetry
(ii) A regular polygon of sides has lines of symmetry
(iii) A square has four lines of symmetry and rotational symmetry of erder
(iv) A circle has finite number of lines of symmetry.
