Free ACT Orientation practice
Orientation is the symbol-rotation section. Two copies of a shape are shown at different angles, and you decide whether the second is simply the first turned round or a mirror image of it. The trick is to fix on one feature of the shape and track where it ends up, rather than trying to rotate the whole thing in your head.
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Is the second symbol the same as the first, just turned round — or is it a mirror image?
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