Intro to Quadratics The Parabola

Does the graph have a minimum or a maximum?

• minimum
• maximum

Does the graph have a minimum or maximum?

• minimum
• maximum

Which of the following is the turning point of the graph?

• (2, 0)

• (-2, 0)

• (0, 4)

• (-1, 3)

What shape is the graph of a quadratic?

• Hyperbola

• Parabola

• Straight Line

• Circle

What is the axis of symmetry for this graph? 

• x = 2
• x = -4
• y = -4
• x=-2

What are the green points called?

• axis of symmetry
• vertex
• y-intercept

• x-intercepts

What is the turning point 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

When the turning point is the highest point on the graph, we call that a...

• Maximum

• Minimum

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

When the turning point is the lowest point on the graph, we call that a...

• Maximum

• Minimum

• Parabola

• Point of Interest