Make different sized angles by rotating two lines around a fixed point | Maths

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Match the start and end of the sentence to show what happened in the image.
- The red car made a turn
  
  ⇔
  
  to the left ✓
- The blue car made a turn
  
  ⇔
  
  to the right ✓
This shape turned to the right. How far did it turn? ______
- One quarter turn ✓
- One half turn
- Three-quarters of a turn
The shape made a turn. How far did it turn? ______
- Three-quarters of a turn
- One quarter turn
- One half turn ✓
This shape made a turn to the left. How far did it turn?
- One half turn
- Three-quarters of a turn ✓
- One quarter turn
Which of the statements are true for polygons?
- Polygons have straight sides ✓
- The sides of a polygon meet at vertices ✓
- Polygons have straight and curved sides
- Polygons have exactly four vertices
Here are two polygons. What is the same for both shapes?
- Both have straight sides ✓
- Both have four vertices ✓
- All sides are the same length in both shapes
- All vertices are the same in both shapes ✓
- Both have sides that meet at vertices ✓

An ______ is a measure of turn.
- 'angle' ✓
Hands on an analogue clock always rotate ______.
- anticlockwise
- clockwise ✓
Which arrows show an anticlockwise turn?
- a
- b ✓
- c ✓
Angles are made when something rotates around a ______ point.
- small
- fixed ✓
- large
Match the start of the sentence to the end to make them true.
- Angles rotate around a
  
  ⇔
  
  fixed point ✓
- An angle is a measure of
  
  ⇔
  
  turn ✓
- Angles need to have two straight
  
  ⇔
  
  lines ✓
Order these angles from smallest to largest.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  c
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  b
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  a

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Angle - An angle is a measure of turn.
Rotate - To turn around a fixed point.
Fixed point - A point that does not change or move.
Clockwise - Clockwise is the direction that the hands of an analogue clock travel.
Anticlockwise - Anti-clockwise is the opposite direction to which the hands of an analogue clock travel.