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Grade 9 Similarity and Congruence Unit practice assessment.

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

State the type of congruency in the given pair of triangles

a)

SSS

b)

SAA

c)

SAS

d)

SSA

2.

State the type of congruency in the given pair of triangles

a)

RHS

b)

SAS

c)

ASA

d)

AAS

3.

If ∆DEF ≅ ∆ACB, then the part of ∆ACB that corresponds to angle F is :

a)

Angle A

b)

Angle B

c)

Angle C

d)

None of these

4.

Two plane figures are said to be congruent if they have :

a)

same length and same breadth

b)

same length but different breadth

c)

same size and same shape

d)

different size but same shape

5.
Complete the congruence statement.
a)
OEG
b)
OGE
c)
EGO
d)
GOE
6.

∆PRT ≅ ∆ZPQ. Then side PT will be equal to?

a)

ZQ

b)

QZ

c)

ZP

d)

PQ

7.

Given the two triangles, which statement is true?

a)

ACB   DFE\angle ACB\ \cong\ \angle\ DFE  

b)

 BAC   FDE\angle\ BAC\ \cong\ \angle\ FDE  

c)

CAB FED\angle CAB\ \cong\angle FED  

d)

ABC   DEF\angle ABC\ \cong\ \angle\ DEF  

8.
a)

1.8

b)

4.2

c)

6.48

d)

3.78

9.
a)

2.4

b)

3.1

c)

17.856

d)

2.6

10.
Which is NOT true about similar triangles.
a)
The angles in the triangles are congruent to each other.
b)
The sides are proportional to each other.
c)
The angles in each triangle add up to 180o.
d)
The triangles must have at least one side that is the same length.
11.

Find the area of the smaller figure.

Enter a number only

(a)  

12.

The figures shown are similar. The areas of each figure is given.

What is the ratio of the side length of the smaller triangle to the larger triangle?

a)

4:49

b)

2:7

c)

1:7

d)

1:25

13.

The figures shown are similar. Calculate the area of the larger figure.

(leave out the units in the answer)

(a)  

14.

Two similar figures have corresponding sides 3cm and 5cm. The area of the smaller one is 12 cm2. What is the area of the larger one? Give your answer to 1 decimal place. (leave out the units in the answer)

(a)  

15.

These two shapes are similar. What is the length of x? give your answer to 1 decimal place.

(leave out the units in the answer)

(a)  

16.

Two fridge magnets are mathematically similar.

One magnet is 4cm long and the other is 10cm long.

The area of the smaller magnet is 18cm2.

Calculate the area of the larger magnet. give your answer to 1 decimal place.

(leave out the units in the answer)

(a)  

17.

Two solid shapes, A and B, are mathematically similar.

The base of shape A is a circle with a radius of 4 cm.

The base of shape B is a circle with a radius of 8 cm.

The surface area of shape A is 80 cm2cm^2  

Work out the surface area of shape B.

(leave out the units in your answer)

(a)  

18.

Two solid shapes, A and B, are mathematically similar.

The base of shape A is a circle with a radius of 4 cm.

The base of shape B is a circle with a radius of 8 cm.

The volume of shape B is 600 cm3cm^3  .

Work out the volume of shape A.

(leave out the units in your answer)

(a)  

19.

The two buckets shown are similar.

Work out the value of y.

(leave out the unit in your answer)



(a)  

20.

A scale factor of 2 is used to enlarge the dimensions of a cube. What is the effect of this change on the volume of the cube?

a)

The volume will be half the original.

b)

The volume will be two times more.

c)

The volume will be 4 times more.

d)

The volume will be 8 times more.

e)

The volume will not change.