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Take a sheet Draw a shape Cut out the Open the
of paper and in one-half. shape you cut-out.
fold it into two draw.
halves.
The crease shown in the previous symmetrical design is a line of symmetry.
The shape so formed is symmetric.
Reflection
When a shape or figure is flipped over, it gets its reflection. P P
Look at the letter P given in figure 1. Figure 2 is the
reflection of figure 1.
1 2
A reflection is like a mirror image.
Here are some more examples of reflection.
Activity • Experiential Learning
Take a sheet of paper and fold it into half. Take some water paint or ink.
Dip a piece of string in it. Keep the string between the folded sheet and
press it. Open and observe the two patterns that are reflections of each
other.
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