Chapter 8.1 - 8.2 Flashcards
1
Q
TRUE or FALSE: Two geometric figures are similar if and only if there is a similarity transformation that maps one figure onto the other.
A
TRUE
(p. 418)
2
Q
TRUE or FALSE: A similarity transformation preserves angle measure.
A
TRUE
(p. 418)
3
Q
In a statement of proportionality, any pair of __________ forms a true proportion.
A
ratios
(p. 418)
4
Q
If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of any two corresponding lengths in the polygons is ____________ to the scale factor of the similar polygons.
A
equal
(p. 419)
5
Q
TRUE or FALSE: If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of their perimeter is equal to the ratios of their corresponding side lengths.
A
TRUE
(p. 420)
6
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A