Dilations Practice

Front

When the scale factor of a dilation is less than one, what type of dilation is it?

Back

Reduction

Front

When a dilation has a scale factor greater than one, what type of dilation is it?

Back

Enlargement

Front

What is a dilation?

Back

A transformation that can be either an enlargement or a reduction.

Front

What is the term for the figure after a transformation has occurred?

Back

Image

Front

What is the term for the original figure before a transformation?

Back

Pre-image

Front

If the scale factor (SF) is 1, what type of dilation is it?

Back

Neither enlargement nor reduction.

Front

What happens to the size of a figure when the scale factor is less than 1?

Back

The figure shrinks.

Front

What happens to the size of a figure when the scale factor is greater than 1?

Back

The figure enlarges.

Front

If a dilation has a scale factor of 0.5, what type of dilation is it?

Back

Reduction

Front

If a dilation has a scale factor of 3, what type of dilation is it?

Back

Enlargement