Symmetry

Symmetry is an intuitive concept, but in geometry, it has a formal definition. Watch this lecture series and complete the interactive exercises.

1. The symmetries that apply to the kite are:

Symmetry	Applies to the figure?
Reflective symmetry over the line $y=x$	Yes/No
Reflection symmetry over the line $y=-x-5$	Yes/No

2. The symmetries that apply to the trapezoid are:

Symmetry	Applies to the figure?
Reflective symmetry over $\overline{B F}$	Yes/No
Reflective symmetry over $\overline{D H}$	Yes/No

3. The symmetries that apply to the rhombus are:

Symmetry	Applies to the figure?
Reflective symmetry over the line $y=-2 x$	Yes/No
Reflective symmetry over the line $y=\frac{1}{2} x$	Yes/No

4. The symmetries that apply to the hexagon are:

Symmetry	Applies to the figure?
Reflective symmetry over $\overline{A D}$	Yes/No
Reflective symmetry over $\overline{C E}$	Yes/No