Transformation Flashcards
1
Q
How many types of transformations are there?
A
4
2
Q
What are the 4 types of transformations?
A
Translations, reflections, rotations, enlargement
3
Q
Translation
A
A slide around the page. When describing a translation, you must say how far along and how far up the shape moves using a vector
4
Q
Reflection
A
To describe a reflection you must give the equation of the mirror line
5
Q
Rotation
A
To describe a rotation you need 3 details: angle of rotation, direction of rotation, centre of rotation
6
Q
Enlargement
A
The scale factor for an enlargement tells you how long the sides of the new shape are compared to the old shape
