This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Syntax > Syntactic Transformations – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syntactic Transformations Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which transformation to a polygon could result in a polygon that is similar but not congruent to the original? A) Dilation. B) Reflection. C) Rotation. D) Translation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dilation. 2. Which of the following best describes the energy transformation that occurs when a microwave oven is used? A) Electrical energy to thermal energy. B) Chemical energy to light energy. C) Mechanical energy to sound energy. D) Light energy to electrical energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electrical energy to thermal energy. 3. Which of the following best describes the energy transformations that occur when a flashlight that runs on batteries is turned on? A) Chemical $\rightarrow$ light $\rightarrow$ electrical. B) Electrical $\rightarrow$ light $\rightarrow$ chemical. C) Light $\rightarrow$ electrical $\rightarrow$ chemical. D) Chemical $\rightarrow$ electrical $\rightarrow$ light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chemical $\rightarrow$ electrical $\rightarrow$ light. 4. Which transformation preserves orientation but not congruence? A) Dilations. B) Translations. C) Rotations. D) Reflections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dilations. 5. Which transformation maps the graph of f(x) = x$^{2}$ to the graph of g(x) = (x + 4)$^{2}$? A) A reflection across the line x =-4. B) A reflection across the line y =-4. C) A translation shifting f(x) 4 units to the left. D) A translation shifting f(x) 4 units to the right. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A translation shifting f(x) 4 units to the left. 6. Select the algebraic representation for a DILATION that represents a REDUCtion A) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (0.5x, 0.5y). B) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (5x, 5y). C) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (x+5, y+5). D) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (x+0.5, y+0.5). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (x, y)$\rightarrow$ (0.5x, 0.5y). 7. Which example shows electrical energy being transformed into heat energy? A) Burning a wax candle. B) A small toaster oven toasts a bagel. C) Rubbing two sticks together. D) Sunlight heating a metal door. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A small toaster oven toasts a bagel. 8. Energy transformation for coal-fire power plant.(HINT:burning coal occurs first, then moving turbine to produce electricity.) A) Nuclear $\rightarrow$ electrical. B) Mechanical $\rightarrow$ electrical. C) Chemical $\rightarrow$ mechanical $\rightarrow$ electrical. D) Thermal $\rightarrow$ nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemical $\rightarrow$ mechanical $\rightarrow$ electrical. 9. A reflection is A) Flipping a figure across the x-axis. B) Flipping a figure across the y-axis. C) Flipping a figure across the x-or y-axis. D) Flipping a figure across a line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flipping a figure across the x-or y-axis. 10. Level 3:Rotating a pre-image ..... degrees will place it back to its original position. A) 180. B) 90. C) 270. D) 360. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 360. 11. What is the potential energy of an object dependent on? A) Its speed. B) Its mass and height. C) Its temperature. D) Its color. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its mass and height. 12. A dilation with a scale factor less than 1 but greater than 0 is a(n) ..... A) Enlargement. B) Reduction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reduction. 13. A hairdryer converts ..... A) Electrical energy into chemical. B) Electrical energy into thermal. C) Chemical energy into mechanical. D) Thermal energy into mechanical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electrical energy into thermal. 14. Describe the transformations from the original parent function f(x) = x$^{2}$.g(x) = 5x$^{2}$ + 2 A) Vertical Stretch of 5Down 2. B) Vertical Shrink of 5Up 2. C) Vertical Stretch of 5Up 2. D) Vertical Shrink of 5Down 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vertical Stretch of 5Up 2. 15. If an image is 3 units away from the reflection line and the image is reflected over the line, how many units will the new image be from the reflection line? A) 5 units. B) 4 units. C) 0 units. D) 3 units. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3 units. 16. This type of transformation changes the size: A) Rotation. B) Dilation. C) Reflection. D) Translation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dilation. 17. Energy transformation from wind farm?(HINT:moving turbines produce electricity.) A) Nuclear $\rightarrow$ electrical. B) Chemical $\rightarrow$ light $\rightarrow$ electrical. C) Mechanical $\rightarrow$ electrical. D) Electromagnetic $\rightarrow$ thermal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mechanical $\rightarrow$ electrical. 18. Plants turn ..... energy into ..... energy for food. A) Thermal, mechanical. B) Radiant, chemical. C) Electromagnetic, light. D) Potential, kinetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radiant, chemical. 19. Subtracting from the x-coordinate results in what kind of transformation? A) Translation right. B) Translation left. C) Translation up. D) Translation down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Translation left. 20. Which items would have this energy transformation:chemical energy $\rightarrow$ thermal and light energy? A) Toaster. B) Candle burning. C) Windmill turning. D) Calculator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Candle burning. 21. If given the equation y = 3(x + 5)$^{2}$-4, what is the vertex of the parabola? A) (5, -4). B) (-5, -4). C) (-15, -4). D) (15, -4). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (-5, -4). 22. A dilation with a scale factor of 1/3 is a reduction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Which transformation shifts the function f(x) to the left 5 units and up 2 units? A) $f\left(x-5\right)-2$. B) $f\left(x-5\right)+2$. C) $f\left(x+5\right)-2$. D) $f\left(x+5\right)+2$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $f\left(x+5\right)+2$. 24. Which came first? The image or the pre image? A) Image. B) Pre image. C) Egg. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pre image. 25. Which transformation does the following algebraic representation belong to:(x, y)$\rightarrow$ (3x, 3y) A) Translation. B) Reflection. C) Dilation. D) Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dilation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSyntactic Transformations Quiz 1Syntactic Transformations Quiz 2Syntactic Transformations Quiz 3Syntactic Transformations Quiz 4Syntactic Transformations Quiz 5Syntactic Transformations Quiz 6Syntactic Transformations Quiz 7Syntactic Transformations Quiz 8Syntactic Transformations Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books