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Geometry – position and direction
Total Marks
(out of 18)
6.2
Name
Date
Section 1:
describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all four quadrants)
1
4
3
2
D
A
1
-4
-2
-3
-1
0
1
2
3
-1
4
B
-2
-3
C
-4
Write the coordinates of the points on the grid.
A
=(
,
)
B
=(
,
)
C
=(
,
)
D
=(
,
)
4 marks
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2
Here are 2 identical rectangles on a coordinate grid.
y
(3,7)
C
not to scale
x
A
B
Write the missing coordinates.
A=
(
,
)
B=
(
,
)
C=
(
,
)
3 marks
3
M is the midpoint of the line AB.
y
A
B
(7,3)
M
(-3,1)
not to scale
x
Write the missing coordinates of point M.
M=
(
,
)
1 mark
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Section 2:
draw and translate simple shapes on the coordinate plane, and reflect
them in the axes.
4
Here is a quadrilateral on a square grid.
B
A
The quadrilateral is translated so that point A moves to point B
2 marks
Draw the quadrilateral in its new position. Use a ruler.
5
A triangle is reflected in the y axis.
A
y
B
C
(6,12)
(9,5)
(3,5)
not to scale
x
Write the coordinates of the reflected triangle.
A =(
,
)
B=(
,
)
C=(
,
)
3 marks
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6
A rectangle has been translated on a coordinate grid.
y
(5,16)
(11,16)
(5,5)
(11,5)
x
A
Write the coordinates of point A.
A=
(
,
)
1 mark
7
A rectangle has been reflected in the x-axis.
(-7,8)
(1,8)
(-7,4)
(1,4)
A
B
C
D
Write the coordinates of the reflected rectangle.
A
=(
,
)
B
=(
,
)
C
=(
,
)
D
=(
,
)
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4 marks