Vertex and Axis of Symmetry Quiz

What is the equation for axis of symmetry?

• y=3
• x=3
• x=5
• x=1

Which letter determines if a parabola opens up or down?

• a

• h

• k

What is the axis of symmetry?

• the slope of the graph
• the dividing line for a parabola
• a way to spin my pencil
• the x-axis

A parabola has a vertex at (-3,2).
Where is the axis of symmetry?

• y = -2
• x = 3
• x = -3
• y = 2

Which of the following equations matches standard form of a quadratic?

• ax + by = c
• y = a(x - h)² + k
• y = ax² + bx + c
• y = mx + b

What is the green dot on the parabola called?

• maximum
• minumum
• roots
• zeros

Does this graph have a maximum or minimum?

• Minimum
• Maximum

What is the green dashed line called?

• roots or x-intercepts
• parabola
• axis of symmetry
• line of dashes

The line that goes through the vertex of a parabola is called the...

• Vertex
• Axis of Symmetry
• x-intercept
• y-intercept

The vertex of this quadratic is...

• (1,16)
• (-3,0)
• (5,0)
• (0,15)