Q
How does a negative determinant affect a transformation?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A negative determinant reflects the transformation along the coordinate axes.
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How does a shearing matrix affect an object?

A). Stretches it along one axis

B). Changes its orientation

C). Skews it along one axis

D). Rotates it

What is the result of applying two translation matrices successively?

A). The object is scaled

B). The object is rotated

C). The object is translated twice

D). The order of translation does not matter

What is the determinant of a scaling matrix?

A). Always 1

B). Always 0

C). Depends on the scaling factor

D). Always -1

Which matrix operation is used for scaling?

A). Addition

B). Subtraction

C). Multiplication

D). Division

What happens when you apply a translation matrix?

A). Rotates the object

B). Scales the object

C). Moves the object

D). Skews the object

What does a transformation matrix do?

A). Adds two matrices

B). Multiplies two matrices

C). Divides two matrices

D). Subtracts two matrices

Which matrix operation is used for mirroring?

A). Addition

B). Subtraction

C). Multiplication

D). Division

What does a scaling matrix look like?

A). [[1, 0], [0, 1]]

B). [[0, 1], [1, 0]]

C). [[s, 0], [0, s]]

D). [[0, s], [s, 0]]

How do you combine transformation matrices for multiple operations?

A). Add them together

B). Multiply them in reverse order

C). Multiply them in the given order

D). Divide them

What is the effect of a reflection matrix?

A). Scales the object

B). Moves the object

C). Rotates the object

D). Mirrors the object