Translations
Reflections
Rotations
Vocabulary
General Questions
100

A translation is when you do this to a figure.

What is slide it right, left, up, or down?

100
A reflection is when you do this to a figure.
What is flip it or make a mirror image of it?
100

A rotation is when you do this to a figure.

What is turn it?

100

When a transformation does not change the size or shape of a figure, the transformation is this.

What is rigid or congruent?

100

These are the three transformations that stay rigid (same size and shape).

What are translations, reflections, and rotations?

200

Find the new coordinates of (10,12) if you translate the point three units left.

What is (7,12)?

200

Find the new coordinates of (3,-2) after you reflect the point over the x-axis.

What is (-3,-2)?

200

Find the new coordinates of (5,4) after you rotate the point 180º.

What is (-5,-4)?

200

When a figure changes the direction it is facing it is changing this?

What is orientation?

200

Which transformation does not result in a congruent figure?

What is a dilation?

300

Write the algebraic expression of point (x,y) after it moves 3 spots to the left and 7 spots up.

What is (x-3,y+7)?

300

Write the algebraic expression of point (x,y) after it is reflected over the y-axis.

What is (-x,y)?

300

Write the algebraic expression of point (x,y) after it rotates 90º clockwise.

What is (y,-x)?

300

This is the name of the point (0, 0).

What is the origin?

300

This changes with a reflection.

What is orientation (or order of vertices)?

400

Describe the translation for this notation: (x,y) --> (x + 8, y + 4)

What is a translation of 8 units to the right and 4 units up?

400

A picture with one point (-3,4) was reflected over the y-axis. What should be the new coordinates of the point?

What is (3,4)?

400

Figure QRST has vertices Q(2,-1), R (6,-1), S(6,-3) and T(2,-3). Which will be the coordinates of vertex R after the rectangle is rotated 90º counterclockwise about the origin?

What is (1,6)?

400

These are the corners of a figure with lines.

What are vertices?

400

These transformations change the orientation of a figure.

What are reflections and rotations?

500

Graph ∆LMN after a translation of 6 units to the right and 4 units down. L(0,3) M(6,4) N(3,9)

What is L'(6,-1), M'(12,0), N'(9,5)?

500

Graph rectangle DEFG after a reflection over the x-axis. D(5,5) E(5,8) F(8,8) G(8,5)

What is D'(5,-5), E'(5,-8), F'(8,-8), G'(8,-5)?

500

Graph ∆JKL after a rotation of 180º about the origin. J(5,6) K(7,9) L (1,2)

What is J(-5,-6), L(-7,-9), L(-1,-2)?

500

This is the name for the mark that shows that a figure has been transformed.

What is a "prime" mark?

500

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