Lesson G7

G7 Congruence and similarity by rotation, reflection, translation and enlargement Quiz: AQA Maths, Unit 4

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The 20 questions

  1. A point (3, 4) is reflected in the x-axis. Where is its image?

    • (4, 3)
    • (3, −4)
    • (−3, −4)
    • (−3, 4)
  2. A point (3, 4) is reflected in the y-axis. Where is its image?

    • (−3, 4)
    • (3, −4)
    • (−3, −4)
    • (−4, 3)
  3. A point (2, 5) is rotated 90 degrees clockwise about the origin. Where is its image?

    • (2, −5)
    • (5, −2)
    • (−5, 2)
    • (−2, −5)
  4. A point (−1, 6) is rotated 180 degrees about the origin. Where is its image?

    • (6, 1)
    • (1, −6)
    • (1, 6)
    • (−1, −6)
  5. A point (1, 3) is translated by the vector (4, −2). Where is its image?

    • (−3, 5)
    • (5, −5)
    • (−3, 1)
    • (5, 1)
  6. A point (2, −1) is enlarged by scale factor 3 with centre the origin. Where is its image?

    • (2, −3)
    • (5, −4)
    • (6, 3)
    • (6, −3)
  7. A point (8, 6) is enlarged by scale factor ½ with centre the origin. Where is its image?

    • (4, 3)
    • (16, 12)
    • (2, 1.5)
    • (8, 3)
  8. Which transformation changes the size of a geometric shape?

    • Translation
    • Enlargement
    • Reflection
    • Rotation
  9. Which transformation produces a shape that is similar but not congruent to the original?

    • Rotation
    • Enlargement
    • Translation
    • Reflection
  10. A shape is enlarged by scale factor 2. How many times larger is its area?

    • 2 times
    • 4 times
    • 6 times
    • 8 times
  11. Which single transformation maps the coordinate point (1, 3) to (−1, 3)?

    • x-axis reflection
    • y-axis reflection
    • 180° rotation
    • Translation
  12. Which transformation maps point (2, 0) to (4, 0) and (0, 1) to (0, 2)?

    • Rotation
    • Reflection
    • Translation
    • Enlargement
  13. What two properties must congruent shapes always share?

    • Shape and size
    • Area only
    • Shape only
    • Perimeter only
  14. What is true about the corresponding angles of two similar shapes?

    • They are equal
    • They total 360°
    • They are proportional
    • They total 180°
  15. A point (2, 5) is reflected in the line y = x. Where is its image?

    • (−5, −2)
    • (−2, 5)
    • (5, 2)
    • (2, −5)
  16. (H) A point (3, −4) is enlarged by scale factor −2 with centre the origin. Where is its image?

    • (−6, 8)
    • (−6, −8)
    • (6, −8)
    • (6, 8)
  17. A point (5, 2) is translated to (9, −1). What is the translation vector?

    • (4, −3)
    • (14, 1)
    • (4, 3)
    • (−4, 3)
  18. A shape with area 12 cm² is enlarged by scale factor 3. What is its new area?

    • 108 cm²
    • 36 cm²
    • 324 cm²
    • 4 cm²
  19. A point (4, 0) is rotated 90 degrees anticlockwise about the origin. Where is its image?

    • (−4, 0)
    • (0, 4)
    • (0, −4)
    • (4, 0)
  20. How do you find the centre of enlargement using corresponding vertices?

    • Distance between vertices
    • Intersection of lines
    • Midpoint of lines
    • Perpendicular bisector

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