Vocabulary & History POP Quiz #2

Which of the following best describes the average rate of change of a function?

• The slope between two points on the graph

• The y-intercept of the function

• The axis of symmetry

• The end behavior of a curve

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

A function is always, sometimes, or never continuous if it is a piecewise function.

• Always

• Sometimes

• Never

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CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

Which of the following statements about the horizontal line test is true?

• It determines if a function is one-to-one

• It determines if a function is continuous

• It determines the range of a function

• It determines if a function is increasing

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

A polynomial function is always, sometimes, or never a quadratic function.

• Always

• Sometimes

• Never

The axis of symmetry of a parabola given by the equation y=ax²+bx+c is given by:

• x=−b/2a

• y=−b/2a

• x=b/a

• y=b/a

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

Who is credited with the invention of logarithms?

• Albert Einstein

• Blaise Pascal

• John Napier

• Leonhard Euler

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

The zero product property can be used to solve which type of equations?

• Linear equations

• Quadratic equations

• Exponential equations

• Logarithmic equations

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra states that a polynomial of degree n:

• Has no roots

• Has exactly n real roots

• Has at least one imaginary root

• Always has n roots, real or complex

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

CCSS.HSN.CN.C.9

An arithmetic sequence has a common difference that is

• Always the same between consecutive terms

• Always increases between consecutive terms

• Always decreases between consecutive terms

• Alternates between increasing and decreasing between consecutive terms

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.3

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

The end behavior of a polynomial is determined by the:

• Leading coefficient and degree

• Constant term

• Zeros of the polynomial

• Multiplicity of the roots