What is a translation in geometry?

Transformation Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A translation in geometry is a transformation that moves every point of a figure the same distance in the same direction.
A translation in geometry is a transformation that moves every point of a figure a different distance in different directions.
A translation in geometry is a transformation that moves every point of a figure a different distance in the same direction.
A translation in geometry is a transformation that rotates every point of a figure the same distance in the same direction.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following transformations does not change the size or shape of a figure?
Rotation
Reflection
Dilation
Translation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of rotating a figure 90 degrees counterclockwise?
The result of rotating a figure 90 degrees counterclockwise is a new figure that is rotated 90 degrees clockwise from the original figure.
The result of rotating a figure 90 degrees counterclockwise is a new figure that is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise from the original figure.
The result of rotating a figure 90 degrees counterclockwise is a new figure that is not rotated at all.
The result of rotating a figure 90 degrees counterclockwise is a new figure that is rotated 180 degrees counterclockwise from the original figure.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the center of dilation in a dilation transformation?
midpoint
endpoint
origin
fixed point
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transformation flips a figure over a line of reflection?
reflection
dilation
rotation
translation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of a dilation with a scale factor greater than 1?
Reduction
Rotation
Enlargement
Translation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transformation slides a figure without changing its size or shape?
dilation
translation
rotation
reflection
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