Introduction to Conics

Classify the equation according to the conic section each represent.

• Hyperbola

• Ellipse or an empty set

• Parabola

• Circle, Point or an empty set

Classify the equation according to the conic section each represent.

• Hyperbola

• Ellipse or an empty set

• Parabola

• Circle, Point or an empty set

What conic section is pictured?

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

What type of conic section is shown?

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

What type of conic section is shown?

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

What type of conic section is shown?

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

Identify this conic section

• Circle

• Degenerate Conic Section

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

There are _____ types of conic sections.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

TRUE or FALSE: An circle is a special type of ellipse.

• TRUE

• FALSE

These are curves obtained by the intersection of right circular cone and a plane.

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

• Conic sections