Question

for exercises 7-11, match each word in column a with a word that has the same meaning in column b.
column a

1. transformation
2. translation
3. compression
4. reflection
5. vertex

column b
a. corner
b. change
c. squeeze
d. slide
e. flip

Explanation:

• "transformation" means a change, so it matches "change" (B).
• "translation" in geometry is a slide, so it matches "slide" (D).
• "compression" implies squeezing, so it matches "squeeze" (C).
• "reflection" is like a flip, so it matches "flip" (E).
• "vertex" is a corner - point, so it matches "corner" (A).

Answer:

1. B. change
2. D. slide
3. C. squeeze
4. E. flip
5. A. corner