Identify the Quadratic Graph

What is the axis of symmetry for this graph? 

• x = 2

• x = -4

• y = -4

• there is not one

The shape of the quadratic equation is called a...

• Parabola

• y = ax² + bx + c

• Vertex

• Graph

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

• Maximum

• Minimum

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

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

• Maximum

• Minimum

• Parabola

• Point of Interest

This is a graph of a quadratic function. It is called a _______.

• line

• u

• parabola

• graph

Answer explanation

Menaechmus (380–320 BC) discovered the parabola, and Apollonius of Perga (262 BC–c190 BC) first named it. -simple.wikipedia.org

Which is the graph of the quadratic equation shown?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which equation is graphed above? HINT: Calculator - 'nuff said!

The graph for a quadratic function is called a ​ ​ (a)  

• parabola

• line

• curve

The graph of a quadratic function is called a (a)  

• Parabola

• Vertex

• Axis of Symmetry 

• Vertex Form