Transformations Assessment

Which translation will move the blue shape to the green shape?

• 3 Left

  3 Down

• 3 Right

  3 Up

• 2 Right

  3 Up

• 2 Left

  3 Down

To translate the blue shape to the pink shape, which of the following do we need to do?

• 5 Right

  2 Down

• 5 Left

  2 Up

• 3 Right

  1 Down

• 3 Left

  1 Up

"Sliding" a figure is a _________.

• Translation

• Reflection

• Rotation

• Transformation

Answer explanation

Sliding a figure is a translation, because the figure "slides" on the graph without changing the orientation of the figure.

Which answer shows a reflection across the x-axis?

• d
• c
• b
• a

What is a reflection?

• When you turn an object around a point.
• When you slide an object form one place to another.
• When you flip or mirror an object across a line.
• When you resize an object.

Reflect Point C over the y-axis:

• (-3, 2)
• (3,2)
• (-2,3)
• (3,0)

Triangle A is rotated 90° clockwise with the origin as the center of rotation to create a new figure. Which triangle shows the new location?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Triangle C is rotated 180° clockwise with the origin as the center of rotation to create a new figure. Which triangle shows the new location?

• A
• B
• C
• D

What is this picture an example of? 

• An angle
• A cat vertex 
• Rotation 
• Dilation

A rotation is a __________.

• Slide

• Flip

• Turn

• Enlargement