Quiz about Linear vs. Nonlinear

Question 1

Is this function linear or nonlinear?

Accepted Answer

linear

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nonlinear

Question 2

Is this function linear or nonlinear?

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nonlinear

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linear

Question 3

Why is this function nonlinear?

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This is a nonlinear function because the line is curved.

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This is a nonlinear function because it is on the side.

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This is a nonlinear function because it is a straight line.

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This is a nonlinear function because it is open ended

Question 4

Why is this function linear?

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This is a linear function because it is a straight line.

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This is a linear function because it is going up

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This is a linear function because the line is curved.

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This is a linear function because it keeps going.

Question 5

Why is this function nonlinear?

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This is a nonlinear function because it is curved.

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This is a nonlinear function because it is vertical

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This is a nonlinear function because it is a straight line.

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This is a nonlinear function because it goes up and down.

Question 6

Why is this function linear?

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This is a linear function because it have a constant rate of change.

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This is a linear function because it does not have a constant rate of change

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This is a linear function because it creates a curved line.

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This is a linear function because it's y-intercept is (0,2)

Question 7

Why is this function linear?

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This is a linear function because is has a constant rate of change.

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This is a linear function because the y-intercept is (0,2)

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This is a linear function because it forms a curved line.

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This is a linear function because is does not have a constant rate of change.

Question 8

Is this function linear or nonlinear?

Accepted Answer

Nonlinear function

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Linear function

Question 9

Is this function linear or nonlinear?

Accepted Answer

Linear function

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Nonlinear function

Question 10

Is this function linear or nonlinear?

Accepted Answer

Nonlinear function

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Linear function

Question 11

Why is this function nonlinear?

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This function is nonlinear because it does not have a constant rate of change.

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This function is nonlinear because it has a constant rate of change.

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The function is nonlinear because the y-intecept is (0,1)

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This function is nonlinear because there is a coefficient of 4.

Question 12

Why is this function nonlinear?

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This function is nonlinear because it does not have a constant rate of change.

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This function is nonlinear because it has a constant rate of change.

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The function is nonlinear because the y-intecept is (0,1)

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This function is nonlinear because there is a coefficient of 4.

Question 13

Why is this function linear?

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This is a linear function because it has a constant rate of change.

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This is a linear function because the y-intercept is (0,8)

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This is a linear function because it does not have a constant rate of change.

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This is a linear function because the slope is -1

Question 14

Which equation represents a linear function?

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y=8x

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x=5

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y=4x2

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y=x3

Question 15

Which equations describe a nonlinear function? Select all that apply.

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y=5x2+6x

Accepted Answer

y=x3

Accepted Answer

4x+3y2=24

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x - 3y=12

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3y=x

Question 16

Which answer choice is true?

Accepted Answer

The table represents a nonlinear function because the ratio of the change in the y value and the change in the x value is not constant.

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The table represents a linear function because there is a pattern for the x-coordinates and y-coordinates.

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The table represents a linear function because the ratio of the change in the y value and the change in the x value is constant.

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The table does not represent a function because there is more than one output for at least one input.

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