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8th Grade G.1 & G.2
Domain Specific Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Angle of rotation | The amount of rotation (in degrees) of a figure about a fixed point such as the origin |
| Center of rotation | In a rotation, it is the point that does not move |
| Congruent | Having the same size, shape, and measure |
| Image | The result of a transformation |
| Pre-Image | A figure before a transformation has taken place |
| Reflection | A mirror image |
| Reflection line | A line that acts as a mirror so that corresponding points are the same distance from the mirror |
| Rotation | A transformation that turns a figure about a fixed point |
| Transformation | A change in position or size; reflection, rotation, translation, or dilation |
| Translation | Moving a figure in any direction without rotating it |