Working with Translations: Practice
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Answer the following questions relating to translations. 

1.  Which of the following lettered figures are translations of the
shape of the purple arrowCheck ALL that apply.

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

 

2.  Could the following diagram be used to illustrate a translation of three units to the right and two units up?

 

3.

Which of the following translations best describes the diagram at the left?

a.  3 units right and 2 units down

b.  3 units left and 2 units up

c.  3 units left and 2 units up 

 

    

4.  Which statement best describes the translation shown in the diagram above?
a.  a horizontal translation
b.  a vertical translation
c.  a translation of 2 units right and 1 unit down

 

5.  Artists often use translations to produce animation effects.  Which of the following animation effects does NOT use translations?

 

a. b.
c. d.

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