Year 11
Higher

Translate and describe a 2D vector

Year 11
Higher

Translate and describe a 2D vector

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will understand the meaning of a 2D vector, and use them to translate objects and describe translations.

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4 Questions

Q1.
Which image shows a translation of f to g of 5 to the right and 1 up?
An image in a quiz
A
Correct answer: B
C
Q2.
Which image shows a vertical movement of 4 squares?
An image in a quiz
A
B
Correct answer: C
Q3.
Describe the translation of A to B.
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3 to the left and 5 upwards
3 to the right and 5 downwards
5 to the left and 3 upwards
Correct answer: 5 to the right and 3 downwards
Q4.
Describe the translation of B to A.
An image in a quiz
3 to the left and 5 upwards
3 to the right and 5 downwards
Correct answer: 5 to the left and 3 upwards
5 to the right and 3 downwards

3 Questions

Q1.
Which statement would be correct to describe the vector shown?
An image in a quiz
Move 2 spaces to downwards
Move 2 spaces to the left
Move 6 spaces to the right
Correct answer: Move 6 spaces upwards
Q2.
Which statement would be correct to describe the vector shown?
An image in a quiz
Move 3 spaces to downwards
Correct answer: Move 8 spaces to the left
Move 8 spaces to the right
Q3.
Which vector describes the translation of A to B?
An image in a quiz
A
B
Correct answer: C
D