Practice Page
Directions: Read carefully.

1.
If the alphabet were printed in simple block printing,
a) which capital letters would have horizontal line symmetry?

b)
which capital letters would have both horizontal and vertical line symmetry?

abcguy

 

 

2.
Which of the following words possesses point symmetry?

Choose:
DAD
MOM
ION
NOON
questionmark

 

 

3.
What order of rotational symmetry does the regular polygon at the right possess?

Choose:
8
2
6
4
stopsign

 

 

4.
In the diagram at the right, the trapezoid is reflected over line m.

Find the numerical values of x, y and z.

reflectgreen

 

 

5.
The diagram at the right can be described as an example of which of the following transformations?
Choose:
rotation
reflection
translation
dilation
chickenss

 

 

6.
Under a dilation, the Surf Mummy poster was reduced in size from 36 inches, in width, to 27 inches, in width. What was the scale factor of this dilation?

Choose:
0.25
0.75
4/3
5/4
surfmummy

 

 

7.
Triangle ABC can be described as having been:
Choose:
dilated by a scale factor of 2.
rotated 90º clockwise.
translated 3 units left.
rotated 90º counterclockwise
bluetriangle

 

 

8.
Jason takes a selfie with his sister. He has a rectangular photograph made of dimensions 10 inches (width) by 14 inches (length) as a gift for his parents. His sister has wallet-sized photos with a width of 2.5 inches made of the same photograph.
a) Which of the following choices will be the length of the wallet-sized photos?

Choose:
2.8 inches 2 inches
3 inches 3.5 inches
selfie
 
b) Which of the following mathematical terms does not describe the relationship between Jason's photograph and his sister's photos?
Choose:
reflection
dilation
similar

 

 

9.
Which of the following transformations creates an image that is similar (but not congruent) to the pre-image?

Choose:
translation
rotation
dilation reflection
thinkleftguy

 

 

10.
Which of the following will produce the same result as a rotation of 270º counterclockwise?

Choose:
A translation to the left and down.
A reflection about a horizontal line.
A dilation of scale factor 9.
A rotation of 90º clockwise.
mousethinking

 

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