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Standard 2.0 Knowledge of Geometry

Topic E. Transformations

Indicator 1. Analyze a transformation on a coordinate plane

Objective a. Identify, describe, and plot the results of one transformation on a coordinate plane

Assessment limit: Identify or plot the result of one translation (horizontal or vertical), reflection (horizontal or vertical), or rotation about a given point (90° or 180°)

Selected Response Item

Look at plotted on the coordinate plane below.

Which coordinate plane shows a reflection of over the x-axis?

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Correct Answer:
B
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