Comparing Growth of Quadratic and Exponential Functions

Comparing Growth of Quadratic and Exponential Functions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video tutorial compares quadratic and exponential equations, highlighting how their growth rates differ over specific intervals. Initially, the quadratic equation grows faster, but eventually, the exponential equation surpasses it. Graphical and algebraic analyses are used to explain these differences, showing that exponential growth eventually outpaces quadratic growth due to multiplying by increasingly larger numbers.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the equations used for comparison in the video?

4x^2 + 10x and 4^2X

4x^2 + 10x and 4 * X

4x^2 + 10x and 4 * 2X

4x^2 + 10x and 4^X

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between which x values does the quadratic equation initially grow faster than the exponential equation?

0 to 1

-2 to 0

-2 to 1

1 to 2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the exponential equation change between x = 0 and x = 1?

By 14 units

By 15 units

By 20 units

By 200 units

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the exponential equation's growth compared to the quadratic equation as x increases from 1 to 2?

It stops growing

It grows faster than the quadratic equation

It grows at the same rate as the quadratic equation

It grows slower than the quadratic equation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the graph show about the growth of the exponential equation compared to the quadratic equation?

Both equations grow at the same rate

The exponential equation eventually grows faster

The exponential equation always grows slower

The quadratic equation always grows faster

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the exponential equation eventually surpass the quadratic equation in growth?

Because it multiplies by larger values

Because it starts with a higher value

Because it has a higher constant term

Because it has a lower base

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the exponential equation's rapid growth?

It multiplies by successively larger numbers

It has a constant rate of change

It has a higher initial value

It has a higher degree

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