Classify a conic section in general form | fast

Classify a conic section in general form | fast

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

This video tutorial explains how to classify conic sections quickly using specific tricks. It covers the classification of parabolas, circles, ellipses, and hyperbolas by examining the coefficients in their equations. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationships between coefficients to determine the type of conic section. Additional resources are provided for further learning.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What special tricks can be used to classify conic sections?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the key characteristics that define a parabola?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can you determine if a conic section is a circle?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What indicates that a conic section is an ellipse?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the conditions under which a conic section is classified as a hyperbola.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF