Transformations Summary

Transformations

Summary

a transformation in geometry occurs when a point or object is moved

or changed in shape. examples of transformations include:

  • reflection
  • rotation
  • translation
  • enlargement
Key Skills
  • know the basic features and properties ofreflection, rotation, 
translation and enlargement
  • draw a diagram to show the effects of one of these transformations 
on an object
Vocabulary

rotation, enlargement, mirror line, centre of rotation, horizontal,vertical, scale factor, centre of enlargement, reflection,translation, object, invariant, congruent, transformation, 

image.