Transformations, Congruence and Similarity

Which is a correct congruence statement.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Name the corresponding angle or side.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Name the corresponding angle or side.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Choose the similarity statement for the triangles.

• ΔMNL ∼ ΔOPQ
• ΔNOM ∼ ΔPQL
• ΔLMN ∼ ΔPQO
• ΔMLN ∼ ΔPQO

1) If two figures are similar their angles are______.

• proportional
• congruent
• supplementary
• complementary

3) Triangle SQR is similar to triangle SPT. Which segment corresponds to segment QR?

• A) SP
• B) ST
• C) PR
• D) PT

4) Triangle MNR is similar to triangle MBA.  Which segment corresponds to MN?

• A) AB
• B) BN
• C) MB
• D) MA

5) Which of the following is NOT true about similar figures?

• A) Similar figures always have the same shape.
• B) Similar figures always have the same size.
• C) Similar figures always have corresponding angles that are equal.
• D) Similar figures always have corresponding sides that are proportional.

The original figure prior to a transformation.

• Pre-image
• Image

The result of a transformation.

• Pre-image
• Image