This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Syntax > Syntactic Transformations – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syntactic Transformations Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the correct definition of a translation? A) Moving a figure by enlarging or reducing a figure. B) Moving a figure by sliding left/right or up/down. C) Moving a figure by reflecting across an axis. D) Moving a figure by rotating a figure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moving a figure by sliding left/right or up/down. 2. Select the algebraic representation for a DILATION that represents an enLARGEment A) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (5x, 5y). B) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (0.5x, 0.5y). C) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (x+0.5, y+0.5). D) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (x+5, y+5). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (5x, 5y). 3. Which device transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy? A) Pencil Sharpener. B) TV. C) Flashlight. D) Lamp. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pencil Sharpener. 4. Which items would have this energy transformation:electrical energy $\rightarrow$ thermal energy? A) Turning on a flashlight. B) Person running. C) Iron for your clothes. D) Candle burning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iron for your clothes. 5. Which of the following converts chemical energy to electrical energy? A) Person eating food. B) Battery. C) Automobile. D) Camp Fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battery. 6. A dilation with a scale factor greater than 1 is a(n) ..... A) Enlargement. B) Reduction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enlargement. 7. The law of conservation of energy states that when one form of energy is converted into another form, ..... A) Energy is created. B) Energy is destroyed. C) Energy is neither created nor destroyed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Energy is neither created nor destroyed. 8. The point (-5, 10) is on the graph f(x). What are the coordinates for this point on-f(x)? A) (5, 10). B) :(. C) (-5, -10). D) (5, -10). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (-5, -10). 9. Reflection ..... the pre-image and produces the mirror-image A) Mirror. B) Duplicate. C) Stretches. D) Flips. E) Slides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flips. 10. Reflecting over the y-axs changes the ..... A) X-axis. B) X-coordinate. C) Y-coordinate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) X-coordinate. 11. Triangle A is rotated 90$^\circ$ clockwise with the origin as the center of rotation to create a new figure. Which rule describes rotating 90$^\circ$ clockwise? A) (x, y)$\rightarrow$(x, y). B) (x, y)$\rightarrow$(-y, x). C) (x, y)$\rightarrow$(y, -x). D) (x, y)$\rightarrow$(-x, -y). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (x, y)$\rightarrow$(y, -x). 12. Which transformation will occur if f(x) = x is replaced with 2f(x)? A) Vertical stretch by a factor of 2. B) Horizontal compression by a factor of 1/2. C) Vertical compression by a factor of 1/2. D) Vertical translation up by 2 units. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertical stretch by a factor of 2. 13. A rectangle ABCD has an angle C that measures 89 degrees, if the rectangle is reflected across the y-axis, what is the measures of angle C'? A) 90. B) 89. C) 30. D) 91. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 89. 14. Which type of energy transformation occurs when a hamburger is eaten? A) Motion $\rightarrow$ heat $\rightarrow$ electrical. B) Chemical $\rightarrow$ thermal $\rightarrow$ electrical. C) Chemical $\rightarrow$ motion. D) Chemical $\rightarrow$ motion $\rightarrow$ electrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemical $\rightarrow$ motion. 15. Which transfer occurs with a fan? A) Electrical energy to mechanical energy. B) Electrical energy to light energy. C) Electrical energy to thermal energy. D) Chemical energy to mechanical energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electrical energy to mechanical energy. 16. What is a transformation that flips a figure across a line? A) Translation. B) Rotation. C) Reflection. D) Congruent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflection. 17. Which of the following devices transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy? A) An e-reader. B) A manual pencil sharpener. C) A fan. D) Ipod. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A fan. 18. Construct an argument to support the claim that a hydroelectric dam involves energy transformation. Which of the following sequences best represents this transformation? A) Electrical energy to light energy. B) Thermal energy to mechanical energy. C) Chemical energy to thermal energy. D) Mechanical energy to electrical energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mechanical energy to electrical energy. 19. Construct an argument to support the claim that a geothermal power plant involves energy transformation. Which of the following sequences best represents this transformation? A) Chemical energy to light energy to thermal energy. B) Electrical energy to mechanical energy to sound energy. C) Light energy to chemical energy to thermal energy. D) Thermal energy to mechanical energy to electrical energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thermal energy to mechanical energy to electrical energy. 20. A transformation where you enlarge or reduce a figure ..... A) Dilation. B) Reflection. C) Translation. D) Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dilation. 21. What is the Law of Conservation of Energy? A) Energy can be created and destroyed. B) Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed. C) Energy is always lost as heat. D) Energy is only found in living organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed. 22. Which of the following would be an example of the following energy transformation:Electrical $\rightarrow$ Mechanical $\rightarrow$ Sound A) A triple beam balance measuring an object's mass. B) A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet. C) A projector displaying a diagram on the screen. D) A working flashlight used to light up a dark corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet. 23. What transformation represents the algebraic rule below?(x, y) $\rightarrow$ ( $\frac{1}{2}$ $\frac{1}{2}$ A) Translation. B) Dilation. C) Rotation. D) Reflection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dilation. 24. Which transformation transforms the graph of f(x) = x$^{2}$ to the graph of g(x) = (x + 4)$^{2}$? A) Shift 4 units to the left. B) Shift 4 units to the right. C) Shift 4 units up. D) Shift 4 units down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shift 4 units to the left. 25. Write the rule to this translation:Up 3 and Right 2 A) (x, y) $\rightarrow$ (x-2, y+3). B) (x, y) $\rightarrow$ (x-3, y-2). C) (x, y) $\rightarrow$ (x+2, y+3). D) (x, y) $\rightarrow$ (x+3, y+2). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (x, y) $\rightarrow$ (x+2, y+3). 26. Which shows light energy transforming into chemical energy? A) A battery turning on a fan. B) A broken glow stick. C) A plant making its own food in the sunlight. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A plant making its own food in the sunlight. 27. What type of energy is stored in wood for a campfire? A) Chemical. B) Mechanical. C) Radiant. D) Nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical. 28. What is geothermal energy? A) Energy made by wind spinning a turbine. B) Energy collected using the heat of the Earth. C) Energy collected by a hamster running on a wheel connected to a generator. D) Energy from the Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Energy collected using the heat of the Earth. 29. A candle burning is what type of energy transformation? A) Chemical to radiant and thermal. B) Chemical to mechanical and thermal. C) Thermal to sound and radiant. D) Mechanical to chemical and nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical to radiant and thermal. 30. What happens to the potential energy of an object as it falls? A) It decreases. B) It turns into sound energy. C) It increases. D) It remains the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It decreases. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSyntactic Transformations Quiz 1Syntactic Transformations Quiz 2Syntactic Transformations Quiz 3Syntactic Transformations Quiz 4Syntactic Transformations Quiz 5Syntactic Transformations Quiz 6Syntactic Transformations Quiz 7Syntactic Transformations Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books