Problem Description:
The task involves identifying how each figure has been moved. The movements can be categorized as
slides,
flips, or
turns. Additionally, there is a question at the end asking which movement best describes the transformation of a leaf.
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Solution:
#### Step 1: Understanding the Movements
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Slide: The figure moves to a different position without changing its orientation.
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Flip: The figure is reflected over a line, creating a mirror image.
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Turn: The figure is rotated around a point.
#### Step 2: Analyzing Each Figure
1.
Figure 1:
- Original: A triangle pointing right.
- New: The triangle is in the same orientation but moved to the right.
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Movement: Slide.
2.
Figure 2:
- Original: A green arrow pointing right.
- New: The arrow is flipped horizontally (mirror image).
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Movement: Flip.
3.
Figure 3:
- Original: A red diamond.
- New: The diamond is rotated 90 degrees clockwise.
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Movement: Turn.
4.
Figure 4:
- Original: A blue square.
- New: The square is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise.
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Movement: Turn.
5.
Figure 5:
- Original: A purple triangle.
- New: The triangle is flipped vertically (mirror image).
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Movement: Flip.
6.
Figure 6:
- Original: A light blue hexagon.
- New: The hexagon is in the same orientation but moved downward.
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Movement: Slide.
7.
Figure 7:
- Original: A yellow "J" shape.
- New: The "J" shape is flipped horizontally (mirror image).
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Movement: Flip.
8.
Figure 8:
- Original: A pink star.
- New: The star is rotated 90 degrees clockwise.
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Movement: Turn.
#### Step 3: Answering the Final Question
The final question asks which movement best describes the transformation of the leaf. Observing the leaf:
- The leaf appears to have been flipped horizontally (mirror image).
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Movement: Flip.
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Final Answers:
1. Slide
2. Flip
3. Turn
4. Turn
5. Flip
6. Slide
7. Flip
8. Turn
For the leaf:
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Flip
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Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. Slide, 2. Flip, 3. Turn, 4. Turn, 5. Flip, 6. Slide, 7. Flip, 8. Turn, Flip}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of slide flip turn worksheet.
