Q
Which matrix operation is used for scaling?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Scaling is achieved through matrix multiplication by a scaling matrix.
Related Questions on Average

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 determinant of a scaling matrix?

A). Always 1

B). Always 0

C). Depends on the scaling factor

D). Always -1

What does a rotation matrix for 90 degrees look like?

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

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

C). [[0, 1], [-1, 0]]

D). [[-1, 0], [0, -1]]

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 does a translation matrix look like?

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

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

C). [[1, 0, tx], [0, 1, ty], [0, 0, 1]]

D). [[1, tx], [ty, 1]]

Which transformation does a skewing matrix perform?

A). Rotation

B). Scaling

C). Shearing

D). Reflection

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

Which matrix operation is used for mirroring?

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 does the identity matrix do?

A). Scales the object

B). Moves the object

C). Rotates the object

D). Leaves the object unchanged