Sunday, September 21, 2014

Reflection Symmetry

Reflectional Symmetry [Ree-fle-ction-nal Sim-i-tree] 
Noun
Reflectional Symmetry is very easy to spot in nature and in our surroundings. Sometimes called Line Symmetry, it is so simple to spot for one half is the exact reflection of the other. The line of symmetry can either run vertically or horizontally.
Example: The orchard's reflection on the nearby lake (horizontal line of symmetry)

    Horizontal line of symmetry 

Vertical line of symmetry 




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