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Geo_3.2
Vocabulary for Geometry_3.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| center of dilation | The center point from which dilation are performed. |
| directed line segment | A segment that has magnitude (length) and direction. Partitions that occur on a line segments. |
| midsegment of a triangle | A segment with endpoints that are midpoints of two sides of a triangle. |
| scale drawings | A drawing of an object with lengths proportional to the object being drawn. |
| scale factor of dilation | The ratio of a length on an image to a corresponding length on a preimage. |
| scale model | A model is an object with lengths proportional to the object it represents. |
| scale | The ratio of a length on the model or drawing to the actual length of the object being modeled or drawn. |
| similarity transformation | When a figure and its transformation image are similar. |