Parts of a Parabola

What do we call the graph of a quadratic function?

• parabola
• linear
• cubic
• sinusoidal

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

The axis of symmetry is a line that goes through the...

• y-intercept
• any random point
• vertex
•  x-axis or y-axis

Which best describes the vertex of a parabola?

• Any point on the parabola.
• A point on the x-axis.
• The highest or lowest point of a parabola
• A point on the y-axis.

What is the vertex of this quadratic equation?  
y = 2(x - 2)²  +  5

• (-2,5)
• (2,5)
• (5,-2)
• (-5,-2)

Does this graph have a maximum or minimum?

• Minimum
• Maximum

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

What is the green dashed line called?

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

How many zeros does this parabola have? 

• 3
• 2
• 0
• 1

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

What is the green dot on the parabola called?

• maximum
• minumum
• roots
• zeros

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

Identify the vertex

• (-1,-9)
• (0,-8)
• (-4,0)
• (0,0)

Does this parabola have a maximum or minimum?

• Maximum
• Minimum

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A