Warm up: Compositions of Transformations

Warm up: Compositions of Transformations

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transformation in geometry?

Back

A transformation in geometry is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way to produce a new shape. Common types include translation, rotation, reflection, and dilation.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a translation?

Back

A translation is a type of transformation that slides a shape in a straight line from one position to another without changing its size, shape, or orientation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a rotation?

Back

A rotation is a transformation that turns a shape around a fixed point, known as the center of rotation, by a certain angle in a specific direction.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a reflection?

Back

A reflection is a transformation that flips a shape over a line, creating a mirror image of the original shape.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a rotation and a reflection?

Back

A rotation turns a shape around a point, while a reflection flips a shape over a line, creating a mirror image.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the composition of transformations?

Back

The composition of transformations is the combination of two or more transformations applied to a shape in a specific order.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of reflecting a shape over the x-axis?

Back

Reflecting a shape over the x-axis flips it vertically, changing the sign of the y-coordinates of its points.

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