Visually Identifying Transformations

Front

A slide is also called a _________.

Back

Translation

Front

A flip is also called ___________.

Back

Reflection

Front

A turn is also called a ___________.

Back

Rotation

Front

Translations, rotations, and reflections are three different types of what?

Back

Transformations

Front

What transformation is this? (Image of a shape being flipped)

Back

Reflection

Front

What transformation is this? (Image of a shape being turned)

Back

Rotation

Front

What transformation is this? (Image of a shape being slid)

Back

Translation

Front

Define transformation in geometry.

Back

A change in the position, size, or shape of a figure.

Front

What is the effect of a translation on a shape?

Back

It moves the shape to a different location without changing its size or orientation.

Front

What is the effect of a reflection on a shape?

Back

It creates a mirror image of the shape across a line of reflection.