Q
Which matrix operation is used for scaling?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Scaling is achieved through matrix multiplication by a scaling matrix.
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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

How does a negative determinant affect a transformation?

A). Inverts the transformation

B). Scales the transformation

C). Reflects the transformation

D). Rotates the transformation

What happens when you apply a translation matrix?

A). Rotates the object

B). Scales the object

C). Moves the object

D). Skews the object

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

Which transformation does a skewing matrix perform?

A). Rotation

B). Scaling

C). Shearing

D). Reflection

What does the identity matrix do?

A). Scales the object

B). Moves the object

C). Rotates the object

D). Leaves the object unchanged

What is the result of multiplying an object by the identity matrix?

A). It is rotated

B). It is scaled

C). It is translated

D). It remains unchanged

Which matrix operation is used for rotation?

A). Addition

B). Subtraction

C). Multiplication

D). Division

What is the result of multiplying two orthogonal matrices?

A). A diagonal matrix

B). A non-orthogonal matrix

C). An identity matrix

D). A reflection matrix

What is the determinant of a scaling matrix?

A). Always 1

B). Always 0

C). Depends on the scaling factor

D). Always -1