Quiz about vocabulary

Question 1

The word transform means

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to change

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turn

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slide

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flip

Question 2

An ____ of a figure is a change in the position, shape, or size of the figure

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transformation

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isometry

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image

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reflection

Question 3

The resulting figure after transformation has occurred is called the

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image

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rotation

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isometry

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translation

Question 4

The original figure before transformation has occurred is called the

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preimage

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rotation

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isometry

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image

Question 5

An ____ is a transformation in which the preimage and the image are congruent.

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isometry

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rotation

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translation

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reflection

Question 6

An isometry is also called a

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rigid transformation

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preimage

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translation

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reflection

Question 7

Three rigid transformations are called an_____, an_____, and an_____.

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A translation, a reflection, and a rotation

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A translation, a reflection, and a preimage

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an isometry, a reflection, and a rotation

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A translation, a image, and a rotation

Question 8

Another word for a translation is a

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slide

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turn

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reflection

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flip

Question 9

Another word for a reflection is a

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flip

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turn

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reflection

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slide

Question 10

Another word for a rotation is a

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turn

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reflection

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slide

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flip

Question 11

A translation is a transformation that maps all points of a figure the same distance and in the same ______.

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direction

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translation

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rotation

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slide

Question 12

A combination of two or more transformations is called an

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composition of transformations

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isometry

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slide

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flip

Question 13

A translation is an isometry

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True

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False

Question 14

(x,y)---> (x+3, y+4) slide a figure ___ units ___ and ___ units ___

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3,right, 4, up

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4,right, 3, up

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3,right,4, down

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4, left,3, up

Question 15

A reflection across line r is a transformation that maps any point on line r to

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itself

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its rotation

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its perpendicular

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its translation

Question 16

In a reflection across line r, the line r is called

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line of reflection

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isometry

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composition of transformations

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translation

Question 17

Another term for line symmetry is called ____ symmetry

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reflectional

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rotational

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vertical

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horizonal

Question 18

A line of symmetry is also a line of

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reflection

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isometry

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translation

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rotation

Question 19

A reflection is an isometry

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The statement is true because neither the shape nor the size of a figure is changed in a reflection

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The statement is true because the preimage and image have opposite orientations

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The statement is false because the line of reflection must also be a line of symmetry for at least one plane figure in order to be an isometry

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The statement is false because a reflection enlarges the figure after flipping it over the line of reflection

Question 20

The positive number of degrees a figure rotates is called the

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angle of rotation

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angle of symmetry

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angle of transformation

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angle of translation

Question 21

A rotation about a point is an isometry

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True

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False

Question 22

A rotation about a point R is a transformation that maps point R to

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itself

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its reflection

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preimage

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the origin

Question 23

The ____ is the point that is equidistant from the vertices of a regular polygon

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center

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vertex

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centroid

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origin

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