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Transformations of Geometric Figures

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 14hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A turn is also called a ___________.
a)
Translation
b)
Reflection
c)
Rotation
d)
Transformation
2.
What is a translation?
a)
When you turn an object around a point.
b)
When you slide an object from one place to another.
c)
When you flip or mirror an object across a line.
d)
When you resize an object.
3.
What is a reflection?
a)
When you turn an object around a point.
b)
When you slide an object form one place to another.
c)
When you flip or mirror an object across a line.
d)
When you resize an object.
4.
Congruent geometric figures have the:
a)
Same size
b)
Sides Equal
c)
Same Size and Same Shape
d)
Angles Equal
5.
Identify the transformation from C to D.
a)
90o Counter Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o Counter clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
6.
Identify the transformation.
a)
Reflection across y axis
b)
Reflection across x-axis
c)
180 Rotation
d)
Translation 2 units down
7.
Identify the transformation.
a)
Reflection across y-axis
b)
90 Rotation counter clockwise
c)
Translation 5 units left, 1 unit up.
d)
Translation 5 units right, 1 unit down
8.
Write a rule for the translation.
a)
 (x -1, y  + 2)
b)
 (x -2, y  + 1)
c)
 (x +2, y  - 1)
d)
(x +1, y  -  2)
9.
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)
10.
Which of the following describes the sequence of transformations shown?
a)
Reflect across the x-axis and then rotate -90 degrees around the origin
b)
Rotate -90 degrees around the origin and then translate down.
c)
Reflect across the x-axis and then reflect across the y-axis.
d)
Translate up and then rotate 90 degrees about the origin.
11.
Name the transformation.
a)
Translation
b)
Reflection
c)
Rotation
12.
 Describe the Transformation
a)
Translation
b)
Rotation
c)
Reflection
13.
Which answer shows a reflection across the y-axis?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
14.
What is the algebraic notation of a figure is Translated 9 units right and 3 units down?
a)
(x, y) --> (x - 9, y + 3)
b)
(x, y) --> (x + 9, y - 3)
c)
(x, y) --> (x + 3, y - 9)
d)
(x, y) --> (9x, 3y)
15.

Determine the degrees of rotation from each petal.

a)

20°

b)

72°

c)

45°

d)

60°

16.
Which of the following is the algebraic representation for a dilation?
a)
(x, y) → (x, 3y)
b)
(x, y) → (3x, 3y)
c)
(x, y) → (x, y - 3)
d)
(x, y) → (.5x, .4y)
17.
a)

(x,y) -> (2x, 2y)

b)

(x,y) -> (0.5x, 0.5y)

c)

(x,y) -> ( 13\frac{1}{3} x, 13\frac{1}{3} y)

d)

(x,y) -> (0.4x, 0.4y)

18.

When a shape is made smaller or larger, the shape has been _________.

a)

reflected

b)

rotated

c)

dilated

d)

translated

19.

Which of the following shows a dilation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

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

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection across the x-axis

c)

Reflection across the y-axis

d)

90o counter clockwise rotation

21.
How is Quadrilateral EFGH translated to E'F'G'H'?
a)
6 down
b)
6 down, 1 right
c)
6 down, 3 left
d)
8 down, 1 right
22.

How is the blue triangle rotated to the red triangle?

a)

90 clockwise

b)

90 counterclockwise

c)

180 clockwise

d)

180 counterclockwise

23.

What is this picture an example of?

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection

c)

Rotation

d)

Dilation

24.

Identify the transformation performed

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection

c)

Rotation

d)

Dilation

25.

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)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.
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)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
27.

Determine where X' would be if you translated the figure -3 units to the horizontally and -9 units vertically.

a)

(-4, 4)

b)

(-10, 2)

c)

(-4, -5)

d)

(-1, 5)

28.
The point (8, 12) was dilated to become point (2, 3). What was the scale factor?
a)
½
b)
¼
c)
4
d)
2
29.

When you dilate the figure by a scale factor of 3, what is the location of B'?

a)

(12,0)

b)

(12,12)

c)

(4,3)

d)

(0,12)

30.
Rotating a pre-image _____degrees will place it back to its original position.
a)
180
b)
90
c)
270
d)
360
31.
Shapes that are identical in size, shape and measure are...
a)
Congruent 
b)
Image 
c)
Angles 
d)
Vertices 
32.
Congruent geometric figures have the:
a)
Same size
b)
Sides Equal
c)
Same Size and Same Shape
d)
Angles Equal
33.

A dilation is

a)

Has a central point that stays fixed and everything else moves around that point

b)

a transformation that changes the size of a figure

c)

a transformation in which the preimage is flipped across a line

d)

a function that moves an object a certain distance. The object is not altered in any other way.

34.

A rotation

a)

Has a central point that stays fixed and everything else moves around that point

b)

a transformation that changes the size of a figure

c)

a transformation in which the preimage is flipped across a line

d)

a function that moves an object a certain distance. The object is not altered in any other way.

35.

A reflection

a)

Has a central point that stays fixed and everything else moves around that point

b)

a transformation that changes the size of a figure

c)

a transformation in which the preimage is flipped across a line

d)

a function that moves an object a certain distance. The object is not altered in any other way.

36.

A translation

a)

Has a central point that stays fixed and everything else moves around that point

b)

a transformation that changes the size of a figure

c)

a transformation in which the preimage is flipped across a line

d)

a function that moves an object a certain distance. The object is not altered in any other way.

37.

Which shows point (3, 6) rotated CLOCKWISE by 90 degrees?

a)

(6, -3)

b)

(-6, 3)

c)

(-3, -6)

d)

((3, 6)

38.

Which shows point (3, 6) rotated COUNTER-CLOCKWISE by 90 degrees?

a)

(6, -3)

b)

(-6, 3)

c)

(-3, -6)

d)

(3, 6)

39.

Which shows point (3, 6) rotated COUNTER-CLOCKWISE by 180 degrees?

a)

(6, -3)

b)

(-6, 3)

c)

(-3, -6)

d)

((3, 6)

40.

Which shows point (4, 5) TRANSLATED by (-2, 3)

a)

(8, 2)

b)

(-2, 2)

c)

(2, 8)

d)

(-2, -8)

41.

Which shows point (4, 5) TRANSLATED by (-5, -2)

a)

(10, 9)

b)

(-9, -10)

c)

(3, 1)

d)

(-1, 3)

42.

Which rule applies to a dilation by a scale factor of 4

a)

(x, y) ----> (x + 4, y + 4)

b)

(x, y) ----> (4x, 4y)

c)

(x, y) ----> (y, -x)

d)

(x, y) ----> (x, -y)

43.

Which transformation is the only transformation that does NOT preserve size?

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection

c)

Rotation

d)

Dilation

44.
If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be
a)
an enlargement
b)
a reduction
c)
a scale factor
d)
bigger
45.
If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be
a)
a reduction
b)
an enlargement
c)
a scale
d)
not proportional
46.
Dilate Point B by a scale factor of 1/2
a)
(1.5,-4)
b)
(-1.5,1)
c)
(-1,-1.5)
d)
(-2,-2)
47.
Dilate Point B by a scale factor of 3:
a)
(12,0)
b)
(12,12)
c)
(4,3)
d)
(0,12)
48.
Choose the correct scale factor:
a)
2
b)
3
c)
1/3
d)
1/2
49.
If a dilation produces a congruent figure, then the scale factor was equal to _____.
a)
1/2
b)
2
c)
10
d)
1
50.
Sides in similar figures must be proportional.  
a)
True
b)
False 
51.
The pair of figures is similar. Find the missing side.
a)
x = 1
b)
x = 3
c)
x = 9
d)
x = 5
52.
The pair of figures is similar. Find the missing side.
a)
x = 12
b)
x = 3
c)
x = 40
d)
x = 4
53.
The pair of figures is similar. Find the missing side.
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 12
c)
x = 5
d)
x = 4
54.
Solve for X.
a)
2 ft
b)
3 ft
c)
4 ft
d)
6 ft
55.
Find the height of the person using what you know about similar triangles.
a)
4 ft
b)
6.25 ft
c)
1.25 ft
d)
5.75 ft