Translations
Rigid Motions
reflections
miscellaneous
vocabulary
100

what is the algebraic translation for 2 units right and 4 units up

(x,y)->(x+2,y+4)

100

 What are the 4 types of rigid motion?

translation, rotation, reflection glide reflection

100

what is the line where the reflection is made?

line of reflection / mirror line

100

2 + 2

4

100

rotational symmetry 

radial symmetry in geometry, is the property a shape has when it looks the same after some rotation by a partial turn.

200

if u have a rectangle and want to move it 5 units right and 3 units down. How would you write it in algebraic description?

(x,y)->(x+5,y-3)

200

What is another name for rigid motion?

congruence transformation

200

a triangle is made with the three points (2,2) , (4,4) and (5,2 . What would the points be after reflected?

(-2,2)(-4,4)(-5,2)


200

A + B

AB

200

reflectional symmetry 

a figure which does not change upon undergoing a reflection has reflectional symmetry.

300

what is the translation in the image 

(x,y)->(x-4,y+6)

300

To construct the line of reflection for two figures off the coordinate plane, you would construct the.... 

perpendicular 

300

When a reflections is made across the y-axis (x,y)  turns into (  ,  )?

(-x,-y)

300

what is slope intercept

y = mx+b

300

translational symmetry 

when something has undergone a movement, a shift or a slide, in a specified direction through a specified distance without any rotation or reflection.

400

what is the translation in the image 

(x,y)->(x+8,y+4)

400

Which rigid motion(s) will verify that ΔABC is congruent to ΔDEF as shown at the right?

a reflection and a translation

400

When a reflection is made across the x-axis . (x,y) turns into (  ,  )?

(-x,-y)

400

what do two 90 angles equal

 180 degrees

400

point symmetry 

given a central point on a shape or object, every point on the opposite sides is the same distance from the central point

500

say you have a triangle on coordinates (5,4),(7,3),(1,1). translate it 4 units down and 2 units left what are the new coordinates? 

(3,0),(5,-1),(-1,-3)

500

A rigid motion creates figures that are...

congruent 

500

What is a reflection ?

When you flip or mirror an object across a line 

500

what do two 180 degree angles equal

360 degrees

500

glide reflection

 glide reflection is a symmetry operation that consists of a reflection over a line and then translation along that line, combined into a single operation

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