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Algebra 1 Vocab Review

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The distance the number is from zero on a number line.

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Absolute Value

d)

Distance

2.

The numerical factor when a term has a variable.

a)

Variable Term

b)

Coefficient

c)

Constant

d)

Value

3.

A quantity that does not vary.

a)

Constant

b)

Coefficient

c)

Variable

d)

Value

4.

A mathematical sentence with an equal sign

a)

Expression

b)

Equation

c)

Order of Operation

d)

Question & Answer

5.

A mathematical phrase that contains operations, numbers, and/or variables.

a)

Number sentence

b)

Order of operation

c)

Equation

d)

Expression

6.

Substitute a given value for each variable.

a)

Evaluate

b)

Operate

c)

Answer

d)

Expression

7.

A statement that compares two quantities using >, <, , >,\ <,\ \le,\ \ge  

a)

Greater than or less than

b)

Equals

c)

Inequality

d)

Expression

8.

The set of numbers that includes positive and negative whole numbers.

a)

Integers

b)

Rational Numbers

c)

Irrational Numbers

d)

Natural Numbers

9.

Terms with exactly the same variables in an expression.

a)

Numbers

b)

Constants

c)

Coefficients

d)

Like terms

10.

The set of numbers including 1, 2, 3, 4, ...

a)

Irrational Numbers

b)

Rational Numbers

c)

Integers

d)

Natural Numbers

11.

The set of numbers that includes rational and irrational numbers.

a)

Whole Numbers

b)

Natural Numbers

c)

Real Numbers

d)

Integers

12.

A number, a variable, or the product of a number and a variable.

a)

Answer

b)

Coefficient

c)

Constant

d)

Term

13.

A symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical expressions to represent a variable quantity.

a)

Variable

b)

Constant

c)

Coefficient

d)

Term

14.

The set of numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ...

a)

Natural Numbers

b)

Whole Numbers

c)

Integers

d)

Rational Numbers

15.

The number or expression that is used as a factor in repeated multiplication.

a)

Equation

b)

Exponent

c)

Base

d)

Variable

16.

A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.

a)

Base

b)

Parentheses

c)

Expression

d)

Exponent

17.

A number that has no factor but 1 and itself.

a)

Composite

b)

Prime

c)

Indivisible

d)

1

18.

Two numbers whose product is 1.

a)

Reciprocal

b)

Inverse

c)

Like term

d)

Coefficient

19.

Operations that undo each other.

a)

Reciprocals

b)

Like terms

c)

Inverse operations

d)

Opposite

20.

Integers that increase or decrease incrementally by 1.

a)

Repeated Multiplication

b)

Exponents

c)

Slope

d)

Consecutive Integers

21.

Decimals that never end and have no repeating pattern.

a)

Irrational Numbers

b)

Rational Numbers

c)

Integers

d)

Natural Numbers

22.

All fractions and decimals that end or have a repeating pattern.

a)

Irrational Numbers

b)

Rational Numbers

c)

Integers

d)

Natural Numbers

23.

Order of values does not matter

a)

Commutative Property

b)

Associative Property

c)

Identity Property

d)

Distributive Property

24.

Grouping of values does not matter

a)

Commutative Property

b)

Associative Property

c)

Identity Property

d)

Distributive Property

25.

Stays the same.

a)

Commutative Property

b)

Associative Property

c)

Identity Property

d)

Distributive Property

26.

Multiply a value to an expression inside parentheses.

a)

Commutative Property

b)

Associative Property

c)

Identity Property

d)

Distributive Property

27.

Simplifying an expression using a specific order.

a)

Absolute Value

b)

Order of Operations

c)

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division

d)

Equations

28.

Which of the following is the correct order of operations?

a)

Parentheses, Multiplication/Division, Exponents, Addition/Subtraction

b)

Multiplication/Division, Parentheses, Exponents, Addition/Subtraction

c)

Addition/Subtraction, Multiplication/Division, Parentheses, Exponents

d)

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction

29.

Which of the following terms refers to addition?

a)

Sum

b)

Difference

c)

Product

d)

Quotient

30.

Which of the following terms refers to subtraction?

a)

Sum

b)

Difference

c)

Product

d)

Quotient

31.

Which of the following terms refers to multiplication?

a)

Sum

b)

Difference

c)

Product

d)

Quotient

32.

Which of the following terms refers to division?

a)

Sum

b)

Difference

c)

Product

d)

Quotient

33.

A value or values which, when substituted for a variable in an equation, make the equation true

a)

Expression

b)

Equation

c)

Coefficient

d)

Solution

34.

The horizontal axis on a coordinate plane.

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

c)

x=0

d)

y=0

35.

The vertical axis on a coordinate plane.

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

c)

x=0

d)

y=0

36.

The four regions into which the x and y axis separates the coordinate plane.

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

c)

Quadrants

d)

Origin

37.

The point at which the x and y-axis intersect on the coordinate plane (0, 0).

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

c)

Quadrants

d)

Origin

38.

A set of numbers, or coordinates, written in the form (x, y)

a)

Positive & negative numbers

b)

Origin

c)

Points

d)

Ordered Pair

39.

The set of first numbers (x-values) of the ordered pairs in a relation.

a)

Relation

b)

Function

c)

Domain

d)

Range

40.

The set of second numbers (y-values) of the ordered pairs in a relation.

a)

Relation

b)

Function

c)

Domain

d)

Range

41.

A set of ordered pairs

a)

Relation

b)

Function

c)

Domain

d)

Range

42.

A relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element of the range.

a)

Relation

b)

Function

c)

Domain

d)

Range

43.

A value substituted for an x-value in a function.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Domain

d)

Range

44.

A value substituted for an y-value in a function.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Domain

d)

Range

45.

If any vertical line passes through the graph of a relation no more than once, then it is a function.

a)

Relation

b)

x-coordinate

c)

y-coordinate

d)

Vertical Line Test

46.

A ratio that shows how one variable changes with respect to another.

a)

Rate of Change

b)

Y-Intercept

c)

Zero

d)

Equation

47.

The rate of change of a linear graph.

a)

y-intercept

b)

x-intercept

c)

Slope

d)

Function

48.

What variable is used to represent slope in a linear equation?

a)

y

b)

m

c)

x

d)

b

49.

What variable is used to represent the y-intercept in a linear equation?

a)

y

b)

m

c)

x

d)

b

50.

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Undefined

51.

What is the slope of a vertical line?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Undefined

52.

What is the slope of a line that is going "uphill"?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Undefined

53.

What is the slope of a line that is going "downhill"?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Undefined

54.

Which of the following is the formula for slope?

a)

m=y2y1x2x1m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}  

b)

y=mx+by=mx+b  

c)

Ax+By=CAx+By=C  

d)

yy1=m(xx1)y-y_1=m\left(x-x_1\right)  

55.

Which of the following shows slope-intercept form?

a)

m=y2y1x2x1m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}  

b)

y=mx+by=mx+b  

c)

Ax+By=CAx+By=C  

d)

yy1=m(xx1)y-y_1=m\left(x-x_1\right)  

56.

Which of the following shows standard form?

a)

m=y2y1x2x1m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}  

b)

y=mx+by=mx+b  

c)

Ax+By=CAx+By=C  

d)

yy1=m(xx1)y-y_1=m\left(x-x_1\right)  

57.

Which of the following shows the point-slope formula?

a)

m=y2y1x2x1m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}  

b)

y=mx+by=mx+b  

c)

Ax+By=CAx+By=C  

d)

yy1=m(xx1)y-y_1=m\left(x-x_1\right)  

58.

The point at which the line intersects the x-axis is called the ____________.

a)

x-intercept

b)

y-intercept

c)

Origin

d)

Slope

59.

The point at which the line intersects the y-axis is called the ____________.

a)

x-intercept

b)

y-intercept

c)

Origin

d)

Slope

60.

Lines that never cross are called __________.

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

Perpendicular Lines

61.

Lines that cross at a 90 degree angle are called __________.

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

Perpendicular Lines

62.

Which type of lines have the same slope?

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

Perpendicular Lines

63.

Which type of lines have negative (opposite) reciprocal slopes?

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

Perpendicular Lines

64.

What is it called when a fraction is "flipped" and the signs are "switched"?

a)

Coefficient

b)

Variable

c)

Constant

d)

Negative Reciprocal

65.

__________ has infinite solutions.

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

The same line

66.

__________ has no solutions.

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

The same line

67.

__________ has one solutions.

a)

Intersecting Lines

b)

This never happens

c)

Parallel Lines

d)

The same line

68.

__________ is two ore more equations with the same variables.

a)

Systems of equations

b)

Inequalities

c)

Equations

d)

Solutions

69.

When thinking about properties of exponents, which of the following is true when adding or subtracting?

a)

Combine like terms, but do not change variables or exponents

b)

Add the exponents

c)

Subtract the exponents

d)

Multiply the exponents

70.

When thinking about properties of exponents, which of the following is true when multiplying (xaxb)\left(x^a\cdot x^b\right)  ?

a)

Combine like terms, but do not change variables or exponents

b)

Add the exponents

c)

Subtract the exponents

d)

Multiply the exponents

71.

When thinking about properties of exponents, which of the following is true when dividing (xaxb)\left(\frac{x^a}{x^b}\right)  ?

a)

Combine like terms, but do not change variables or exponents

b)

Add the exponents

c)

Subtract the exponents

d)

Multiply the exponents

72.

When thinking about properties of exponents, which of the following is true when raising a power to a power (xa)b\left(x^a\right)^b  ?

a)

Combine like terms, but do not change variables or exponents

b)

Add the exponents

c)

Subtract the exponents

d)

Multiply the exponents

73.

Which is the correct way to rewrite this expression xax^{-a}  using positive exponents?

a)

xax^a  

b)

1xa\frac{1}{x^a}  

c)

xa+xax^{-a}+x^a  

d)

xaxax^a\cdot x^{-a}  

74.

What is the solution to any number or variable raised to the zero power (for example, x0x^0 ) ?

a)

-1

b)

0

c)

1

d)

2

75.

Which variable is used to represent rate of change in an exponential equation?

a)

y

b)

a

c)

x

d)

b

76.

Which variable is used to represent the y-intercept in an exponential equation?

a)

y

b)

a

c)

x

d)

b

77.

Which of the following represents an exponential equation?

a)

y=abxy=ab^x  

b)

y=mx+by=mx+b  

c)

Ax+By=CAx+By=C  

d)

yy1=m(xx1)y-y_1=m\left(x-x_1\right)  

78.

What is true of "b" in an exponential equation ( y=abxy=ab^x ) if there is exponential growth?

a)

b=0b=0  

b)

b=1b=1  

c)

b>1b>1  

d)

b<1b<1  

79.

What is true of "b" in an exponential equation ( y=abxy=ab^x ) if there is exponential decay?

a)

b=0b=0  

b)

b=1b=1  

c)

b>1b>1  

d)

b<1b<1  

80.

The invisible line that the graph of an exponential equation gets close to.

a)

Slope

b)

Asymptote

c)

y-intercept

d)

Line of symmetry

81.

What do you call a polynomial with a degree of zero?

a)

Constant

b)

Linear

c)

Quadratic

d)

Cubic

82.

What do you call a polynomial with a degree of one?

a)

Constant

b)

Linear

c)

Quadratic

d)

Cubic

83.

What do you call a polynomial with a degree of two?

a)

Quartic

b)

Linear

c)

Quadratic

d)

Cubic

84.

What do you call a polynomial with a degree of three?

a)

Quartic

b)

Linear

c)

Quadratic

d)

Cubic

85.

What do you call a polynomial with a degree of four?

a)

Quartic

b)

Linear

c)

Quadratic

d)

Cubic

86.

What do you call a polynomial with one term?

a)

Monomial

b)

Binomial

c)

Trinomial

d)

Polynomial

87.

What do you call a polynomial with two terms?

a)

Monomial

b)

Binomial

c)

Trinomial

d)

Polynomial

88.

What do you call a polynomial with three terms?

a)

Monomial

b)

Binomial

c)

Trinomial

d)

Polynomial

89.

What do you call a polynomial with four or more terms?

a)

Monomial

b)

Binomial

c)

Trinomial

d)

Polynomial

90.

Which of the following is not a strategy to use when factoring?

a)

Greatest Common Factor

b)

Product of Squares

c)

Difference of Squares

d)

Grouping

91.

Which of the following is the standard form of a quadratic equation?

a)

y = mx + b

b)

ax + b = c

c)

ax2+by+c=0ax^2+by+c=0  

d)

y=ax2+bx+cy=ax^2+bx+c  

92.

When graphed, a quadratic equations creates a u-shaped curve called a ...

a)

Line

b)

Rainbow

c)

Parabola

d)

Slope

93.

Which term in the equation y=ax2+bx+cy=ax^2+bx+c  can tell us if the parabola opens up or down?

a)

y

b)

a

c)

b

d)

c

94.

The veritcal line that divides the parabola into two equal parts

a)

Axis of Symmetry

b)

Vertex

c)

x-axis

d)

y-axis

95.

The turning point of the parabola is called the...

a)

Slope

b)

Zero

c)

Solution

d)

Vertex

96.

When the vertex is the lowest point, it is called the...

a)

Parabola

b)

Axis of Symmetry

c)

Minimum

d)

Maximum

97.

When the vertex is the highest point, it is called the...

a)

Parabola

b)

Axis of Symmetry

c)

Minimum

d)

Maximum

98.

The formula for axis of symmetry is...

a)

m=y2y1x2x1m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}  

b)

  x=b±b24ac2ax=\frac{-b\pm\sqrt[]{b^2-4ac}}{2a}   

c)

x=b2ax=\frac{-b}{2a}  

d)

y=ax2+bx+cy=ax^2+bx+c  

99.

Which of the following is not another term for the x-intercepts of a quadratic equation?

a)

Roots

b)

Vertex

c)

Solution

d)

Roots

100.

Which of the following is the quadratic formula?

a)

m=y2y1x2x1m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}  

b)

  x=b±b24ac2ax=\frac{-b\pm\sqrt[]{b^2-4ac}}{2a}   

c)

x=b2ax=\frac{-b}{2a}  

d)

y=ax2+bx+cy=ax^2+bx+c  

101.

What does the "a" refer to in an\sqrt[n]{a}  ?

a)

Index

b)

Radical

c)

Radicand

d)

Squared

102.

What does the "n" refer to in an\sqrt[n]{a}  ?

a)

Index

b)

Radical

c)

Radicand

d)

Squared

103.

What does the \sqrt[]{}   refer to in an\sqrt[n]{a}  ?

a)

Index

b)

Radical

c)

Radicand

d)

Squared