Vocabulary Assessment: Slope

Front

What is the horizontal change between two points called?

Back

Run

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What type of slope is represented by a horizontal line?

Back

Zero slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What type of slope is represented by a line that goes down from left to right?

Back

Negative Slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What is the vertical change between two points called?

Back

Rise

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Front

What is the equation of a line in slope-intercept form?

Back

y = mx + b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Front

What does 'm' represent in the slope-intercept form?

Back

Slope of the line

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Front

What does 'b' represent in the slope-intercept form?

Back

Y-intercept of the line

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Front

What type of slope is represented by a line that goes up from left to right?

Back

Positive Slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

Undefined slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What is the slope of a line that is perfectly flat?

Back

Zero slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5