Math T4

Question 1

If a cat falls from a tree, down to Earth. Is it being translated? (YES OR NO)

Answer 1

YES

Question 2

The basketball spins on a finger, without any particular direction. Is it being translated? (yes or no)

Answer 2

No

Question 3

Is translation moving an object up, down, left
and right?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

How do we define rotation?

Answer 4

Turning a shape around a point

Question 5

What is reflection?

Answer 5

When the object is copied over from one side of the mirror line to the other side

Question 6

In maths we draw something called a mirror line. Anything on one side of the mirror line is copied over to the other side of the mirror line.
WHAT IS THIS CALLED!

Answer 6

Reflection!

Question 7

If something is spinning, growing or shrinking is it still reflection.

Answer 7

No, reflection does not involve a change of size of the object or its shape.

Question 8

If a Ferris wheel is rotating to the left, is it going clockwise?

Answer 8

No, if something is rotating to the left it is going anticlockwise.

Question 9

What way does the clock tick?

Answer 9

Clockwise (right)

Question 10

If point A on a cartesian plane is at the coordinates (5, -4) and point be is a 90 degrees clockwise rotation around point C (0,0) where is point B?

Answer 10

(-4,-5)