Geometric Translations and Reflections

Translations, reflections and rotations are all known as ________________________.

• Geometry
• Transformations
• Congruent

What does a translation do to an image?

• Turns it 90* clockwise
• Mirrors it
• Shrinks it
• Slides it

Determine how to translate triangle A'B'C' to triangle ABC.

• right two, down five
• right two, down 9
• left two, down 9
• left two, down 5

How is Quadrilateral EFGH translated to E'F'G'H'?

• 6 down
• 6 down, 1 right
• 6 down, 3 left
• 8 down, 1 right

Identify the transformation from ABCD to A'B'C'D'.

• Translation
• Reflection across the y-axis
• Reflection across the x-axis
• 90^o counter clockwise Rotation

Determine where X' would be if you translated X 3 units to the left and 9 units down.

• (-4, 4)
• (-10, 2)
• (-4, -5)
• (-1, 5)

Flipping a figures is a ...

• Rotation
• Reflection
• Dilation
• Translation

Which answer shows a reflection across the x-axis?

• a
• b
• c
• d

Identify the transformation from ABC to A'B'C'.

• 90^o clockwise rotation
• 90^o counter clockwise rotation
• Reflection across the y-axis
• Reflection across the x-axis

Is the picture being reflected in the y-axis or x-axis?

• y-axis
• x-axis