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Enlargement using a negative scale factor

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Enlargement using a negative scale factor”, from the unit “Further transformations” (Year 10 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. A transformation is a process that may change the ___, orientation or position of a shape.
  2. Shape B is enlarged to give shape A. What is the scale factor of this enlargement?
  3. Three Oak pupils enlarge the same shape. Whose diagrams are incorrect?
  4. Shape B is enlarged to give shape A. What is the scale factor of this enlargement?
  5. Shape B is enlarged to give shape A. The centre of the enlargement is at (-3, ___).
  6. Describe the transformation that maps shape A onto shape B.
  7. When the scale factor of an enlargement is negative, the image is a rotation of ___° of the object.
  8. Which diagram shows an enlargement by a negative scale factor?
  9. Laura says, "When you enlarge an object by a fractional scale factor, the image is always smaller than the object." Is Laura correct? Justify your answer.
  10. Shape A is enlarged to give shape B. The scale factor of this enlargement is ___.
  11. Shape A is enlarged to give shape B. The centre of enlargement is at the ___.
  12. Shape A is transformed to give shape B. Describe the transformation.

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