Quadratic Roots Vertex Axis

The maximum or minimum point of a parabola, the point the axis of symmetry cuts through, is called

• point of inflection

• origin

• vertex

• starting point

What is the orange line called?

• Line of Solutions

• Roots

• Vertex

• Axis of Symmetry

Does this graph have a maximum or minimum value?

• maximum

• minimum

• neither

• both

The maximum of a quadratic function is

• The highest point (vertex) on a graph when a parabola opens down; the point where the graph changes from increasing to decreasing

• The lowest point (vertex) on a graph when a parabola opens up; the point where the graph changes from decreasing to increasing

The axis of symmetry line passes through which point?

• y-intercept

• any random point

• vertex

• symmetrical point for the vertex

another name for x-intercept

• Roots

• Vertex

• Quadratic Formula

• Parabola

Another name for the x-intercept

• Roots

• Zeros

• Solutions

• All of the above

The graph of a quadratic function is called a 

• quadratic graph

• parabola

• half oval

• vertex form

What is the line of symmetry for the equation y = ½(x - 4)² - 4?

• y = 4

• y = - 4

• x = 4

• x = - 4

What direction does the equation y = -2(x - 1)² + 5 face?

• Opens up with a minimum

• Opens down with a maximum

• Opens left

• Opens right