Identifying Transformations in Pre-Algebra

What type of geometric transformation involves sliding a figure up and to the right?

• Translation

• Reflection

• Dilation

• Rotation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

How do we describe a movement that goes up 2 units and right 7 units?

• Down 7 and left 2

• Up 7 and right 2

• Up 2 and right 7

• Down 2 and left 7

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What transformation is characterized by flipping a figure over a line?

• Reflection

• Rotation

• Translation

• Dilation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Which axis is involved in the reflection discussed?

• None of the above

• Y-axis

• X-axis

• Z-axis

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What happens to a figure's size during a dilation?

• It increases

• It becomes distorted

• It decreases

• It remains the same

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

What is the scale factor of the dilation discussed?

• 2 over 3

• 1 over 2

• 3 over 2

• 2

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

What geometric transformation involves turning a figure?

• Rotation

• Dilation

• Translation

• Reflection

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

By how many degrees was the figure rotated?

• 90 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 360 degrees

• 270 degrees

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

During a rotation, what happens to the figure's size?

• It becomes distorted

• It decreases

• It remains unchanged

• It increases

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What is the effect of a 180-degree rotation on a figure's orientation?

• It remains the same

• It flips over the x-axis

• It flips over the y-axis

• It changes direction

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5