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1.

What is the degree of a polynomial?

a)

The Largest Exponent

b)

The Leading Coefficient

c)

The Constant

d)

The Number of Terms

2.

What value tells you whether a polynomial is positive or negative?

a)

The Largest Exponent

b)

The Leading Coefficient

c)

The Constant

d)

The Number of Terms

3.

Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient

a)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Even

b)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Odd

c)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Even

d)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Odd

4.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$x^2+5x-2$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

5.

What is the constant of the polynomial
$3x^5+7x^4-2x^3-x^2+8x-4$

a)

5

b)

3

c)

-4

d)

8

6.

Which value tells you the y-intercept of a polynomial?

a)

The Largest Exponent

b)

The Leading Coefficient

c)

The Constant

d)

The Number of Terms

7.

Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient

a)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Even

b)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Odd

c)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Even

d)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Odd

8.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$x^9-2x^4+3x+5$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

9.

Which value tells you if a polynomial is even or odd?

a)

The Largest Exponent

b)

The Leading Coefficient

c)

The Constant

d)

The Number of Terms

10.

Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient

a)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Even

b)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Odd

c)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Even

d)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Odd

11.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$x^3+5x^2-2x+1$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

12.

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life it would be....

a)

Chicken Wings

b)

Sushi

c)

Pizza

d)

French Fries

13.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$-x^8-x^5+3x$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

14.

How many times could the following polynomial cross the x-axis?
$2x^5+3x^2-1$

a)

2

b)

3

c)

-1

d)

5

15.

Which equation could be graphed here?

a)

f(x) = - x⁴+ 2x +9

b)

f(x) = 2x³ + 2x²+ 10

c)

f(x) = -4x⁵ - x⁴ + 3x² + 11

d)

f(x) = 6x⁴ +3x³ - 2x + 14

16.

What factors determine the end behavior of a polynomial?

(choose all that apply)

a)

Degree

b)

Constant

c)

Leading Coefficient

d)

Standard Form

17.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$-x^5+6x^2-x+1$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

18.

What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial
$3x^5+7x^4-2x^3-x^2+8x-4$

a)

5

b)

3

c)

-4

d)

8

19.

Select all statements that are true.

a)

Lead coefficient is positive

b)

Lead coefficient is negative

c)

The degree is odd

d)

The degree is even

20.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$x^6-2x^5+3x+5$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

21.

Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient

a)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Even

b)

Leading Coefficient - Positive

Degree - Odd

c)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Even

d)

Leading Coefficient - Negative

Degree - Odd

22.

What is the end behavior of the following polynomial
$-x^{15}-2x^4+3x+5$

a)

Left Up Right Up

b)

Left Down Right Down

c)

Left Down Right Up

d)

Left Up Right Down

23.

What is the degree of the polynomial
$3x^5+7x^4-2x^3-x^2+8x-4$

a)

5

b)

3

c)

-4

d)

8

24.

How many times could the following polynomial cross the x-axis?
$5x^4-x^2+3$

a)

4

b)

3

c)

-1

d)

5

25.

Who is the best Algebra 2 teacher at DHS?

a)

Mr. Holt

b)

Mr. Rochemont

c)

Mrs. Victor

d)

Mr. Feight

e)

Mrs. Karazim

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Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

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