Geometry EOC Practice

Front

If two lines are perpendicular to the same line, what is the relationship between the two lines?

Back

They are parallel.

Front

What type of transformation occurs when a figure is flipped over a line?

Back

Reflection.

Front

What is the result of a translation transformation?

Back

The figure moves without rotating or flipping.

Front

Which criterion for triangle congruence states that if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are congruent to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent?

Back

SAS (Side-Angle-Side).

Front

What is the definition of a perpendicular line?

Back

Two lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees).

Front

What is the definition of parallel lines?

Back

Lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

Front

What is a reflection in geometry?

Back

A transformation that flips a figure over a line, creating a mirror image.

Front

What is the definition of a translation in geometry?

Back

A transformation that moves every point of a figure the same distance in the same direction.

Front

What does the acronym SSS stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Side-Side-Side, which states that if three sides of one triangle are congruent to three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

Front

What does the acronym ASA stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Angle-Side-Angle, which states that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.