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Rigid Transformations

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Determine how to translate triangle ABC to triangle A'B'C'.
a)
right two, down five
b)
right two, down 9
c)
left two, up 9
d)
left two, down 5
2.
Determine where X' would be if you translated X 3 units to the left and 9 units down.
a)
(-4, 4)
b)
(-10, 2)
c)
(-4, -5)
d)
(-1, 5)
3.
What does a translation do to an image?
a)
Turns it 90* clockwise
b)
Mirrors it
c)
Shrinks it
d)
Slides it
4.
Which answer shows a reflection across the y-axis?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
5.
A turn is also called a ___________.
a)
Translation
b)
Reflection
c)
Rotation
d)
Transformation
6.
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
7.
Identify the transformation from C to D.
a)
90o Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o Clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
8.
Rotating a pre-image _____degrees will place it back to its original position.
a)
180
b)
90
c)
270
d)
360
9.
Is the picture being reflected in the y-axis or x-axis?
a)
y-axis
b)
x-axis
10.
Translate the point A (-3, 4) right 5 and up 1
a)
(-2, 9)
b)
(-8, 5)
c)
(8, 3)
d)
(2, 5)
11.
Describe the transformation shown in the graph.
a)
Reflect over x-axis
b)
Reflect over y-axis
c)
Rotate 270 degrees CCW
d)
Rotate 90 degress CCW
12.

A flip is also called ___________.

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection

c)

Rotation

d)

Transformation

13.

Describe the transformation in the image

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection

c)

Rotation

14.
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
15.

How is the blue triangle rotated to the red triangle?

a)

90 clockwise

b)

90 counterclockwise

c)

180 clockwise

d)

180 counterclockwise

16.
If you were to rotate ABCD 90° counterclockwise about the origin, what would the coordinate of A' be?
a)
(-5, 5)
b)
(-3, 5)
c)
(-5, 3)
d)
(-3, 3)
17.
What color is the y-axis?
a)
red
b)
black
c)
green
d)
white
18.
If the dotted figure is the image, the original figure was reflected over the ...
a)
x-axis
b)
y-axis
19.

Which of the following BEST describes the transformation?

a)

TRANSLATE 5 units down

b)

REFLECT over the x-axis

c)

ROTATE 90 degrees clockwise

d)

None of these

20.

Which of the following BEST describes the transformation?

a)

TRANSLATE 5 units down

b)

REFLECT over the x-axis

c)

ROTATE 90 degrees clockwise

d)

None of these

21.

Which figure is the IMAGE?

a)

ABC

b)

A'B'C'

c)

Not enough information

22.

Describe the translation.

a)

Translate 3 up and 4 right

b)

Translate 3 down and 4 left

c)

Translate down 2

d)

Translate 1 up and 3 left

23.

Describe the reflection.

a)

Reflect over the x-axis

b)

Reflect over the y-axis

c)

Reflect 180 degrees

d)

Reflect over the origin

24.

Describe the rotation.

a)

Rotate 90 degrees clockwise about the origin

b)

Rotate 90 degrees counter clockwise about the origin

c)

Rotate 180 degrees about the origin

d)

Rotate 180 degrees

25.
Determine where X' would be if you translated X 3 units to the left and 9 units down.
a)
(-4, 4)
b)
(-10, 2)
c)
(-4, -5)
d)
(-1, 5)
26.
What does a translation do to an image?
a)
Turns it 90* clockwise
b)
Mirrors it
c)
Shrinks it
d)
Slides it
27.
Which answer shows a reflection across the y-axis?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
28.
Identify the transformation from C to D.
a)
90o Clockwise Rotation
b)
180o Rotation
c)
270o Clockwise Rotation
d)
360o Rotation
29.

What is this picture an example of?

a)

Reflection

b)

Translation

c)

Rotation

d)

Dilation

30.

What is the ordered pair for C' if reflected over the y-axis?

a)

(-3, 2)

b)

(3, 2)

c)

(-2, 3)

d)

(3, 0)

31.
Translations, rotations, and reflections are three different types of what?
a)
Transformations
b)
Geometry
c)
Vectors
d)
Shapes
32.

What transformation is shown?

a)

Reflection

b)

Rotation

c)

Translation

33.

What transformation is this?

a)

Translation

b)

Reflection

c)

Rotation

34.
A transformation that “turns” a figure about a fixed point at a given angle and a given direction.
a)
rotation
b)
translation
c)
reflection
d)
dilation
35.
A type of transformation where a figure is “flipped” over a line of symmetry. A reflection produces a mirror image of a figure.
a)
rotation
b)
translation
c)
dilation
d)
reflection
36.
Determine how to translate triangle ABC to triangle A'B'C'. 
a)
right 2, down 5
b)
right 2, down 9
c)
left 2, up 9
d)
left 2, down 9
37.
How is trapezoid ABCD translated to trapezoid A'B'C'D'?
a)
5 units down and 5 units to the right
b)
5 units down and 1 to the right
c)
8 units down and 5 units to the right
d)
5 units down and 4 units to the right
38.
How many degrees was the figure rotated?
a)
90 degrees counterclockwise 
b)
180 degrees
c)
270 counterclockwise 
39.
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
40.
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
41.
If the quadrilateral is translated 4 units to the left and 5 units down what is the coordinates for Point A'?
a)
(4,0)
b)
(0,4)
c)
(-1,5)
d)
(5,-1)
42.
Point P is graphed at (4,5) shown on the grid below.  Point P is 90⁰ counterclockwise to Point P'.  What are the coordinates of P'?
a)
(-5, 4)
b)
(-4, 5)
c)
(5, -4)
d)
(-4, -5)
43.
Determine where X' would be if you translated X 3 units to the left and 9 units down.
a)
(-4, 4)
b)
(-10, 2)
c)
(-4, -5)
d)
(-1, 5)
44.
Determine how to translate triangle A'B'C' to triangle ABC.
a)
right two, down five
b)
right two, down 9
c)
left two, down 9
d)
left two, down 5
45.
If the dotted figure is the image, the original figure was reflected over the ...
a)
x-axis
b)
y-axis
46.
A slide is also called a _________.
a)
Translation
b)
Reflection
c)
Rotation
d)
Transformation
47.
Translations, reflections and rotations are all known as ________________________.
a)
Geometry
b)
Transformations
c)
Congruent
48.
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