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Recognise angles as turns and compare them with a right angle.
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Recognise angles as turns and compare them with a right angle.
Recognise angles as turns and compare them with a right angle.
Example 1
A robot faces east. It makes 1 clockwise quarter turn. Which direction does it face now?
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Answer: south
- One clockwise quarter turn moves north → east → south → west → north.
- Move 1 step from east to reach south.
Example 2
A robot faces north. It makes 1 clockwise quarter turn. Which direction does it face now?
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Answer: east
- One clockwise quarter turn moves north → east → south → west → north.
- Move 1 step from north to reach east.
Example 3
Compare the opening shown with a right angle.
Opening angleShow worked answer
Answer: Larger than a right angle
- A right angle is the turn at a square corner.
- The shown opening is greater than that square corner.
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