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Geometry Vocab and Transformation Rules

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 38mins

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.
The rule for rotation of 180 degrees is  
(x, y) --> _
a)
(-y, x)
b)
(-x, -y)
c)
(y, -x)
d)
(-y, -x)
3.

The rule for rotation of 270 degrees CCW is   (x, y) --> _

a)
(y, x)
b)
(-y, x)
c)
(y, -x)
d)
(x, -y)
4.
Identify the transformation from A to D.
a)
90o Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o  clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
5.
Identify the transformation from A to B.
a)
90o Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o  clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
6.
Identify the transformation from B to A.
a)
90o Counter Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o Counter clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
7.
Identify the transformation from C to D.
a)
90o Counter Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o Counter clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
8.
Translations, reflections and rotations are all known as ________________________.
a)
Geometry
b)
Transformations
c)
Congruent
9.
When you translate, (x-4,y) will move _____.
a)
4 units right
b)
4 units left
c)
4 units up
d)
4 units down
10.
When you translate, (x,y+6) will move _____.
a)
6 units right
b)
6 units left
c)
6 units up
d)
6 units down
11.
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
12.
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)
13.
Apply the following rule to the point (-5,6):
(x,y)-->(y,-x)
a)
(-5,-6)
b)
(5,-6)
c)
(6,5)
d)
(-6,5)
14.
The rule for rotation of 90 degrees clockwise is  
(x, y) --> 
a)
(y, -x)
b)
(-y, x)
c)
(x, -y)
d)
(-x, y)
15.
The rule for rotation of 90 degrees counterclockwise is  
(x, y) --> _
a)
(y, -x)
b)
(-y, x)
c)
(x, -y)
d)
(-x, y)
16.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is reflected over the x-axis?

a)

(x, y)→(x, -y)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, y)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(y, -x)

17.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is rotated 180o about the origin?

a)

(x, y)→(y, x)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, y)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(-y, -x)

18.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is rotated 90o clockwise about the origin?

a)

(x, y)→(-y, x)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, y)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(y, -x)

19.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is reflected over the y-axis?

a)

(x, y)→(x, -y)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, y)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(y, -x)

20.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is reflected over the line y = x?

a)

(x, y)→(-y, -x)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, y)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(y, x)

21.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is reflected over the line y = -x?

a)

(x, y)→(y, x)

b)

(x, y)→(-y, -x)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(y, -x)

22.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is dilated by a scale factor of 2?

a)

(x, y)→(x+2, y+2)

b)

(x, y)→(2x, 2y)

c)

(x, y)→(x/2, y/2)

d)

(x, y)→(x-2, y-2)

23.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is reflected over the line x = y?

a)

(x, y)→(y, x)

b)

(x, y)→(-y, -x)

c)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

d)

(x, y)→(y, -x)

24.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is rotated 90o counter-clockwise about the origin?

a)

(x, y)→(-y, -x)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

c)

(x, y)→(-y, x)

d)

(x, y)→(x, -y)

25.

Which rule describes the action of the coordinates when a figure is rotated 270o clockwise about the origin?

a)

(x, y)→(-y, -x)

b)

(x, y)→(-x, -y)

c)

(x, y)→(-y, x)

d)

(x, y)→(x, -y)

26.

(a)   are points that lie on the same plane.

27.

(a)   are always named vertex first.

28.

__________, ____________, &_______________ are undefined terms.

a)

Line segments, Lines, Ray

b)

Point, Line, Ray

c)

Point, Line, Plane

d)

Ray, Vertex, Point

29.

(a)   is a transformation that does not change the size or shape of an image.

30.

(a)   is a set of points and extends in one dimension.

31.

Two or more lines intersect at a common (a)   .​

32.

A (a)   is simply a location. It has no dimensions (shape or size).

33.

An __________is formed by 2 rays with the same endpoint, called the ___________.​

a)

vertex, lines

b)

angle, lines

c)

angle, vertex

d)

vertex, angle

34.

Any shapes that are congruent to their pre-image are (a)   to each other.​

35.

A (a)   is a flat surface made up of points and extends in 2 dimensions.

36.

Two or more planes intersect at a common (a)   .​

37.

When two lines intersect at right angles, they are called (a)   lines.​

38.

(a)   are points that lie on the same line.

39.

When two lines  never intersect, they are called (a)   lines.

40.
Which transformation changes the orientation of the shape?
a)
Translation
b)
Reflection
c)
Rotation
d)
Dilation
41.
Which transformation is not a rigid transformation?
a)
Translation
b)
Reflection
c)
Rotation
d)
Dilation
42.
C(-6, 2) and B(-1, -1)
Reflect over the line y = x
a)
C' (-6, 2), B' (-1, -1)
b)
C' (6, 2), B' (1, -1)
c)
C' (2, -6), B' (-1, -1)
d)
C' (-6, -2), B' (-1, -1)
43.
C(-6, 2) and B(-1, -1)
Rotate 90 degrees counterclockwise.
a)
C' (-6, 2), B' (-1, -1)
b)
C' (6, 2), B' (1, -1)
c)
C' (2, -6), B' (-1, -1)
d)
C' (-2, -6), B' (1, -1)
44.
A(-2, 2) and B(3, 2)
Rotate 180 degrees 
a)
A' (-2, 2), B' (3, 2)
b)
A' (-2, -2), B' (-3, -2)
c)
A' (2, -2), B' (-3, -2)
d)
A' (2, -2), B' (2, 3)
45.
C(-6, 2) and B(-1, -1)
Translate (x, y) -> (x + 3, y - 1)
a)
C' (-3, 1), B' (2, -2)
b)
C' (3, -1), B' (-2, -4)
c)
C' (-9, 1), B' (-4, -2)
d)
C' (-7, 1), B' (-2, -2)