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Question 56 of 108 in Unit 1

Shape and Space 1

2 marks · Easy
(a)

Look at the diagram below.

Geometry diagram with points A, B, C, D, E
A regular pentagon.

Write down the number of lines of symmetry this shape has.

[1 mark]
(b)

Write down the order of rotational symmetry of the same shape.

[1 mark]

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(a) 5

(b) 5

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Marking points

B1 (a) · 1 mark · Correctly states there are 5 lines of symmetry.

B1 (b) · 1 mark · Correctly states the order of rotational symmetry is 5.

Worked solution

A regular pentagon has 5 lines of symmetry and order of rotational symmetry 5.

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