Graphing Quadratic Functions

What is the vertex of y= x² - 8x + 14 ?

• (2, 4)
• (-4, -2)
• (4, -2)
• (-2, 4)

Find the vertex of the quadratic:
y = -2x² + 4x + 3

• (0, 3)
• (-1, 5)
• (1, 5)
• (1, -5)

• A
• B
• C
• D

Does the equation open up or down? 
Y = -3x² +7x - 2

• up
• down
• Neither; it opens to the right.
• Neither; it opens to the left.

What do we call the graph of a quadratic function?

• parabola
• linear
• cubic
• sinusoidal

What is the maximum/minimum of a parabola called?

• vertex
• point
• top
• bottom

What is the y-intercept of this parabola?

• (−1, 3)
• (−3, 11)
• (−2, 5)
• (0, 5)

Where is the axis of symmetry for this parabola?

• x = −1
• x = 0
• y = 3
• x = −3