Transformations Voc - 8th Grade

a transformation that turns a figure around a center of _____________

• dilation
• reflection
• rotation
• translation

a transformation that moves each point of a figure the same distance and same direction

• dilation
• reflection
• rotation
• translation

a transformation that produces a mirror image of the original figure over a line of ______________

• dilation
• reflection
• rotation
• translation

a transformation that enlarges or reduces a figure

• dilation
• reflection
• rotation
• translation

a shape or figure before a transformation: the original figure

• congruence
• pre-image
• scale factor
• image

a shape or figure after a transformation; the new figure

• image
• orientation of a figure
• pre-image
• similarity

the direction in which a figure is placed on a coordinate plane

• congruence
• orientation of a figure
• scale factor
• similarity

when two figures are the same size and same shape

• congruence
• orientation of a figure
• scale factor
• similarity

the ratio of corresponding sides in similar figures; the multiplier used to create a dilation

• image
• orientation of a figure
• pre-image
• scale factor

when two figures are the same shape and have proportional sides and congruent angles

• congruence
• orientation of a figure
• scale factor
• similarity