Intermediate Test Prep Math 8 (Grades 6) Understand that symmetry can be analyzed by performing reflections, turns, or slides.

A reflection is a movement of a figure over a line so that the figure faces in the opposite direction.

The line may be imaginary.

Another name for reflection is a flip.

A mirror is one place that we see reflections.

Water is another place in nature where we see reflections.

Example
What is the reflection for the following shapes? On a piece of paper draw the reflection for each shape.

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Remember: A reflection is a movement of a figure over a line so that the figure faces in the opposite direction.

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