#1
Which transformation involves flipping an object over a line?
Reflection
ExplanationReflection is the transformation that involves flipping an object over a line.
#2
Which transformation involves a change in the orientation of an object?
Rotation
ExplanationRotation involves a change in the orientation of an object.
#3
What is the name of the transformation that changes the size of an object along a specific line?
Scaling
ExplanationScaling is the transformation that changes the size of an object along a specific line.
#4
Which geometric transformation involves stretching or compressing an object?
Scaling
ExplanationScaling is the geometric transformation that involves stretching or compressing an object.
#5
Which geometric transformation involves a shift of an object along a straight line?
Translation
ExplanationTranslation involves a shift of an object along a straight line.
#6
What is the result of rotating a shape by 180 degrees?
No change
ExplanationRotating a shape by 180 degrees results in no change.
#7
Which transformation alters the size of an object without changing its shape?
Dilation
ExplanationDilation is the transformation that alters the size of an object without changing its shape.
#8
What is the result of reflecting a shape over the y-axis?
Reflection over the y-axis
ExplanationReflecting a shape over the y-axis results in reflection over the y-axis.
#9
Which transformation preserves distances and angles between points?
Isometry
ExplanationIsometry preserves distances and angles between points.
#10
If a shape undergoes a 270-degree rotation, what type of transformation has occurred?
270-degree rotation
ExplanationA 270-degree rotation is the type of transformation that occurs when a shape undergoes a 270-degree rotation.
#11
In 3D space, what is the name of the transformation that changes the size of an object along each axis independently?
Scaling
ExplanationScaling in 3D space changes the size of an object along each axis independently.
#12
What transformation is applied to an object when it is moved left or right on a coordinate plane?
Translation
ExplanationTranslation is the transformation applied to an object when it is moved left or right on a coordinate plane.
#13
In a 2D space, what transformation is equivalent to changing the size of an object without changing its shape?
Scaling
ExplanationIn 2D space, scaling is equivalent to changing the size of an object without changing its shape.
#14
What transformation is applied to an object when it is moved up or down on a coordinate plane?
Translation
ExplanationTranslation is the transformation applied to an object when it is moved up or down on a coordinate plane.
#15
In 3D space, what transformation results in a change of the object's orientation?
Rotation
ExplanationRotation in 3D space results in a change of the object's orientation.