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Transformations Challenge Exam Questions

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Transformations Challenge Exam Questions

The document appears to contain a series of math and geometry problems involving shape transformations including translations, reflections, rotations, and enlargements. The problems include diagrams of shapes on grids and require identifying, performing, and describing single transformations that map one shape onto another.

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Question 1

7
6
5
T
4
3
2
1
7

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Rotate triangle T through 90 clockwise


about the point (2, 1).
(Total 2 marks)

Question 2

Triangle A and triangle B have been drawn on the grid.


(a) Reflect triangle A in the line x = 3.
Label this image C.
(2)
(b) Describe fully the single transformation which will map
triangle A onto triangle B.
..
(2)

Question 3

(Total 4 marks)

7
6
5
4
3
2
1
6

1
2

Translate the triangle by the vector

Question 4
Here are seven shapes made from small squares.

(Total 1 mark)

(a)

Which two shapes are congruent?


Answer .............................. and ..............................

(b)

(i)

(1)

Which shape is an enlargement of shape C?


Answer .......................................................................
(1)

(ii)

What is the scale factor of the enlargement?


Answer .......................................................................

(c)

On the grid, draw an enlargement of shape E by scale factor 3.

Question 5

(1)

(3)

(Total 6 marks)

y
6
5
P

4
3
2
1

1
2
3
4
5
6

(a) Rotate triangle P 90 clockwise about the point (0, 2)


Label the new triangle Q.
(2)

6
(b) Translate triangle P by the vector

Label the new triangle R.

(1)
(Total 3 marks)

y
6
5
4
P
3

2
1
6

6 x

1
2
3
4
5

Question 6

(a) On the grid, reflect triangle P in the y-axis.


Label the new shape, Q.
(1)
The line AB is drawn on the grid.
(b) On the grid, reflect triangle P in the line AB.
Label the new shape, R.
(1)
(Total 2 marks)

Question 7

7
6
5
4
3
2
1
6

1
2

Enlarge the shaded shape by scale factor 2


with centre of enlargement (0, 0).

(Total 2 marks)

Question 8

x
C

A has been reflected in the y-axis to give B.


A is rotated 90o anticlockwise about (0,0) to give C.
Describe the single transformation that maps C back to B.

Question 9
Square A can be transformed onto Square B by
(a)

a translation

or

(b)

a reflection

or

(c)

a rotation.

(Total 2 marks)

Describe each of these transformations fully.


(a)

Square B is a translation of Square A


by............................................................................................ (1)

(b)

Square B is a reflection of Square A in.....................................................


(1)

(c)

Square B is a rotation of Square A


of...............................................................................................(2)

Question 10

(Total 4 marks)

y
6
5
Q

4
3
P

2
1
3

5 x

1
2

(i)

Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape P onto shape
Q.
.........................................................................................................
.........................................................................................................

(ii)

Reflect shape P in the line x = 1

Question 11

(Total 5 marks)

y
5
4
3
2

1
5

1 O

5 x

1
2
3
4
5

Triangle A is reflected in the y axis to give


triangle B.
Triangle B is then reflected in the x axis to give triangle C.
Describe the single transformation that takes triangle A to
triangle C.

Question 12

(Total 3 marks)

y
30
28
26
24
22
20

18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
O

10

12

14

16

18

20

22

24

a) On the grid, translate triangle P by the vector

Label the new triangle Q.

(b) On the grid, enlarge triangle P by a scale factor of


Label the new triangle R.

Question 13
The diagram shows two identical shapes, A and B.

(1)
1
3,

centre (15, 6).


(2)
(Total 3 marks)

Describe fully the single transformation which takes shape A to


shape B.
.......................................................................................
.......................................................................................
........................................................................................
(Total 3 marks)

Question 14

a) Describe fully the single transformation that takes the shaded


triangle to triangle A.

(2)
b) On the grid above translate the shaded triangle by 2 squares to
the right and 4 squares down.
(1)
(Total 3 marks)

Question 15

y
3
2
1

2
A

1
2

3
4
5

Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto


shape B.
.......
...

Question 16

(Total 3 marks)

Enlarge the shaded shape by scale factor

with

centre of enlargement (1, 0).


(Total 2 marks)

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