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WorksheetsKey Features of Quadratic Functions
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins
Define X-intercept
The highest or lowest point on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis
Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis
A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half
Define Y-intercept
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept
The lowest y-value on the graph
The highest y-value on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis
Define Zero
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x- axis, also called the x-intercept
A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half
The highest or lowest point on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis
Define Maximum
The highest or lowest point on the graph
The highest y-value on the graph
The lowest y-value on the graph
A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half
Define Minimum
The highest y-value on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept
The lowest y-value on the graph
Define Vertex
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis
The highest or lowest point on the graph
Where parabola line touches or intersects the x- axis, also called the x-intercept
A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half
Define Axis Of Symmetry
A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept
The highest y-value on the graph
The highest or lowest point on the graph
Define Roots
Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis
The lowest y-value on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept
A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half
Define Solution
The highest y-value on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis
The highest or lowest point on the graph
Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept
Define Roots, Zeros, X-intercept, and Solutions
Where the parabola touches or interests the x-axis
Where the parabola touches or interests the y-axis
Find the increasing interval
x<2
x<0
x>2
x>-2
Find the decreasing interval
x>-2
x<-2
x>2
x<2
Find the increasing interval
x>-1
x<-1
x<4
x>-4
Find the decreasing interval
x>-1
x<-1
x>4
x<4
Identify the y-intercept
(0, -3)
(3, 0)
(0, 3)
(2, 1)
What is the end behavior?
The end behavior of the graph is x →∞, f(x)→⁻∞ and x →⁻∞,f(x)→⁻∞
The end behavior of the graph is x →∞, f(x)→∞ and x→⁻∞, f(x)→∞
The end behavior of the graph is x →∞, f(x)→∞ and x→⁻∞, f(x)→0
The end behavior of the graph is x →∞,f(x)→∞ and x→⁻∞, f(x)→⁻∞
What statement about this graph is not true?
What is the range of the function shown?
y < -1
y > -1
y ≥ -1
y ≤ -1
Which of the following are true about the quadratic function shown? (You can choose more than one answer)
There are two roots
the axis of symmetry is at x = -2
the vertex is a maximum
the vertex is (-2, 0)
Which of the following quadratics has a range of all real numbers less than or equal to 4?
Determine the domain and range of the function
Domain: All real numbers, Range: All real numbers
Domain: x ≥ -4, Range: All real numbers
Domain: All real numbers, Range: y ≥ -4
Domain: -1 ≤ x ≤ 5, Range: y ≥ -4
Which function has a domain of all real numbers?
All of the above
Which function has an axis of symmetry of x = 0?
None of the above
Which function has an x-intercept and y-intercept at (0, 0)?
Which is an x-intercept of the table?
(1, -6)
(-2, 0)
(0, -6)
(3, 0)
Which is a y-intercept of the table?
(1, -6)
(-2, 0)
(0, -6)
(3, 0)
Which approximates the vertex?
(1, -6)
(-2, 0)
(0.5, -7)
(3, 0)
What is the vertex of the following equation?
f(x) = x2 - 6x + 13
(6, 3)
(0, 13)
(2, 8)
(3, 4)
What is the y-intercept of the following equation?
f(x) = 3x2 + 2x - 5
(3, 0)
(0, -5)
(2, 1)
(0, 3)
Does the following equation have a maximum or a minimum?
f(x) = -3x2 +2x + 5?
Maximum
Minimum
Does the following equation have a maximum or minimum?
f(x) = 4x2 - 5x + 3
Maximum
Minimum
What is the vertex of the following equation?
f(x) = 4x2 - 8x - 6
(1, -10)
(1, 0)
(10, 0)
(-5, 2)
f(x) = x2 +3x - 28?
Which of the following statements about the following equations is FALSE?
f(x) = x2 + 8x +7
The vertex is (-4, -9)
The axis of symmetry is x = -4
The roots are (-7, 0) and (-1, 0)
The y-intercept is (0, -3)
What is the domain and range of the following function:
y = 3x² -6x +5
Domain: all real numbers
Range: all numbers less than or equal to 2
Domain: all real numbers
Range: all numbers greater than 2
Domain: all real numbers
Range: all numbers greater than or equal to 2
Domain: all real numbers
Range: all numbers less than 2
y = 3x2 - 54x + 241
Range: [-2, ∞)
Range: (-∞, -2]
Range: [9, ∞)
Range: (-∞, 9]
y = x2 - 18x + 86
Range: [9, ∞)
Range: [5, ∞)
Range: (-∞, 9]
Range: (-∞, 5]
f(x) = x2-12x+35
What are the intervals of increasing and decreasing for this function?
Increasing: x > 6
Decreasing: x > 6
Increasing: x < 6
Decreasing: x < 6
y = 3x2 - 5x + 2
What are the end behaviors for this function?
As x gets bigger, y gets bigger.
As x gets bigger, y gets smaller.
As x gets smaller, y gets bigger.
As x gets smaller, y gets smaller.
f(x) = -x2-4x-7
What are the intervals of increasing and decreasing for this function?
Increasing: x > -2
Decreasing: x > -2
Increasing: x < -2
Decreasing: x < -2
y = -5x2 +23x -32
What are the end behaviors for this function?
x → ⁻∞, y → ⁻∞ and x → ⁻∞, y → ⁻∞
x → ∞, y → ⁻∞ and x → ⁻∞, y → ⁻∞
x → ∞, y → ∞ and x → ⁻∞, y → ∞
x → ∞, y → ∞ and x → ∞, y → ∞
f(x)=2x2+x
