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GCSE Mathematics · key term
The direction in which the hands of a clock move.
Used by OCR
Specification 9.01b · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Foundation), Paper 4 (Higher), Paper 5 (Higher), Paper 6 (Higher)
Revise: RotationThen decide whether the shorter stated turn is clockwise or anti-clockwise.
A full description must name the transformation, centre, angle and sense: for example, “rotation of 90° clockwise about ”.
For a 180° rotation, clockwise and anti-clockwise give the same image, but the centre and angle must still be stated.
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