Unit 04 Quadratic Functions Test 2024

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What is the standard form of a quadratic function?

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What does the graph of a quadratic function look like?

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The graph of a quadratic function is a parabola, which opens upwards if a > 0 and downwards if a < 0.

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What is the vertex of a quadratic function?

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The vertex of a quadratic function is the highest or lowest point on the graph, depending on the direction the parabola opens.

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How do you find the vertex of a quadratic function in standard form?

Back

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What is the axis of symmetry in a quadratic function?

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What is the quadratic formula?

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What is the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

Back

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What does it mean if the discriminant is positive?

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If the discriminant is positive, the quadratic equation has two distinct real roots.

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What does it mean if the discriminant is zero?

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If the discriminant is zero, the quadratic equation has exactly one real root (a repeated root).

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What does it mean if the discriminant is negative?

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If the discriminant is negative, the quadratic equation has no real roots, but two complex roots.