What is a transformation in geometry?
Sequence of Transformations

Flashcard
•
Mathematics
•
8th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
A transformation is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way to produce a new shape, called the image.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four main types of transformations?
Back
The four main types of transformations are translation, rotation, reflection, and dilation.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define translation in geometry.
Back
Translation is a transformation that moves every point of a shape the same distance in the same direction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rotation?
Back
A rotation is a transformation that turns a shape around a fixed point, called the center of rotation, by a certain angle.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain reflection in geometry.
Back
Reflection is a transformation that flips a shape over a line, creating a mirror image.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the line of reflection?
Back
The line of reflection is the line over which a shape is reflected to create a mirror image.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define dilation in geometry.
Back
Dilation is a transformation that changes the size of a shape but not its shape, by a scale factor.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Identifying Transformations

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Identifying Transformations

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Sequences of Transformations

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Part 6: Geometric Transformations 1

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
sequence of transformations

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Transformations

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
12 questions
Rigid Transformation Sequences

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
14 questions
transformations semester review

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade