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Maths Ch.9 Symmetry Transformations

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rule for reflection over the y-axis is

(x, y) --> _

a)

(-x, y)

b)

(x, -y)

c)

(y, x)

d)

(-y, x)

2.
Translations, reflections and rotations are all known as ________________________.
a)
Geometry
b)
Transformations
c)
Congruent
3.
Identify the transformation from ABC to A'B'C'.
a)
90o clockwise rotation
b)
90o counter clockwise rotation
c)
Reflection across the y-axis
d)
Reflection across the x-axis
4.

Point (-5,2) is reflected over the y-axis. Where is the new point located?

a)

(5,2)

b)

(-5,-2)

c)

(-5,2)

d)

(5,-2)

5.
A flip is also called a __________
a)
Translation
b)
Rotation
c)
Reflection
d)
Transformation
6.

How many axes of symmetry does this shape have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

7.
How many lines of symmetry does the picture have? 
a)
0 lines of symmetry
b)
1 line of symmetry
c)
2 lines of symmetry
d)
4 lines of symmetry
8.

How many of these shapes have EXACTLY ONE axis of symmetry?

a)

0

b)

3

c)

6

d)

9

9.
How many lines of symmetry does this rhombus have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
10.

A(–2, 1) is translated to the right by 3 units and then translated upwards by 2 units to A1. Find the coordinates of A1

a)

(1, 3)

b)

(1, –1)

c)

(0, 4)

d)

(3, 2)

11.

Which of the following is true about points P(a, b) and Q(–a, b)?

a)

P is the image of Q when Q is reflected about the x-axis.

b)

Q is the image of P when P is reflected about the y-axis.

c)

P is the image of Q when Q is rotated anti-clockwise about the origin through 90°.

d)

Q is the image of P when P is rotated clockwise about the origin through 180°.

12.

S(–2, 6) is first translated upwards by 2 units, and then rotated clockwise about the origin through 90° to W. Find the coordinates of W.

a)

(2, –8)

b)

(–2, –8)

c)

(–6, 0)

d)

(8, 2)

13.
How many lines of symmetry does the flower have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
6
d)
9
14.
How many lines of symmetry does this shape have?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
4
15.
How many lines of symmetry does this trapezoid have?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
16.
What order of rotation and angle of rotation does the picture have?
a)
Order = 1,    360⁰
b)
Order = 2,    180⁰
c)
Order = 3,    120⁰
d)
Order = 5,    72⁰
17.

What order of rotation and angle of rotation does the picture have?

a)

order = 0, 360⁰

b)

order = 1, 360⁰

c)

order = 2, 180⁰

d)

order = 3, 120⁰

18.
Does the picture have rotational symmetry?
a)
Yes
b)
No
19.
How many lines of symmetry does the picture have? 
a)
0 lines of symmetry
b)
1 line of symmetry
c)
2 lines of symmetry
d)
4 lines of symmetry
20.

T(–a, b) is rotated clockwise about the origin through 270° to T'. Find the coordinates of T'.

a)

(b, a)

b)

(b, a)

c)

(–b, a)

d)

(–b, –a)

21.

A(–2, –3) is first reflected about the y-axis to P, then P is rotated anti-clockwise about the origin through 90° to Q. Find the coordinates of P and Q.

a)

P(–2, 3), Q(–3, –2)

b)

P(2, –3), Q(3, 2)

c)

P(–3, 2), Q(–3, –2)

d)

P(–3, 2), Q(3, 2)

22.

A(3, –9) is rotated anti-clockwise about the origin through 180° to A'. Find the coordinates of A'.

a)

(–3, –9)

b)

(–3, 9)

c)

(3, 9)

d)

(9, –3)

23.

If N(5, –8) is reflected about line L to M(5, –1), then L is a line

a)

passing through (5, –3.5).

b)

passing through (5, 0).

c)

perpendicular to the x-axis.

d)

passing through the origin.

24.

Which of the following is true about points P(a, b) and Q(–a, b)?

a)

P is the image of Q when Q is reflected about the x-axis.

b)

Q is the image of P when P is reflected about the y-axis.

c)

P is the image of Q when Q is rotated anti-clockwise about the origin through 90°.

d)

Q is the image of P when P is rotated clockwise about the origin through 180°.

25.

P(a, b) is rotated anti-clockwise about the origin O through 180° to Q(c, d). Which of the following is/are true?

I. OP = OQ

II. a = –c

III. b = d

a)

I only

b)

II only

c)

III only

d)

I and II only