Question

1. which of the following describes a translation? a) a figure sliding without turning b) a figure flipping across a line c) a figure turning about a point d) a figure being enlarged

Explanation:

A translation is a rigid - motion transformation where a figure slides in a straight line without turning, flipping, or changing size. Option A describes this. Option B is a reflection (flipping across a line), option C is a rotation (turning about a point), and option D is a dilation (enlarging).

Answer:

A. A figure sliding without turning