Q1.7: Understanding Polynomial Expressions

The word 'degree' is synonymous with

(select all that apply)

• celsius

• farenheit

• power

• exponent

What is the difference between a monomial, binomial, trinomial, and polynomial?

(**Hint: how many terms does each one have?**)

The _____________ __________ of a polynomial is the term with the highest degree.

How many terms are in $5x^3-x^2+5x-8$  ? 

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 4

Write an example of a 3rd degree binomial with a leading coefficient of -4.