Transformation

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What is the term for rotating an object to the right?

Back

Clockwise

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What is the term for rotating an object to the left?

Back

Counter-clockwise

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What do we call the original figure before a transformation?

Back

Pre-image

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Front

What do we call the figure after a transformation?

Back

Image

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

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If point N has coordinates (4, -3), what are the coordinates after reflection across the y-axis?

Back

N'(-4,-3)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

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What does it mean for two figures to be congruent?

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They are the same size and shape.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

Front

What is a transformation in geometry?

Back

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

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

Front

What is a reflection in geometry?

Back

A transformation that flips a figure over a line.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is a rotation in geometry?

Back

A transformation that turns a figure around a fixed point.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Front

What is a translation in geometry?

Back

A transformation that slides a figure from one position to another without turning it.

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5