Key learning points

1. Dynamic software is a tool that can be used to explore transformations.
2. There are many benefits to using this tool.
3. Different transformations can be carried out quickly.

Keywords

• Object - The object is the starting figure, before a transformation has been applied.

• Image - The image is the resulting figure, after a transformation has been applied.

• Vector - A vector can be used to describe a translation.

• Polygon - A polygon is a flat (2D), closed figure made up of straight line segments.

Common misconception