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WorksheetsVocabulary and Characteristics of Quadratic
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 20mins
The curved graph of a quadratic (the U shape)
Quadratic
Parabola
Vertex
Minimum
Where the parabola (U shape) crosses the x-axis.
Domain
Range
Y-intercept
X-intercept
Another name for the x-intercept
Roots
Zeros
Solutions
All of the above
An equation that can be written in the form y = ax2 + bx + c
Quadratic equation
MInimum
Linear equation
Maximum
A vertical line that cuts the parabola into 2 symmetrical halves. This always goes through the vertex and ALWAYS begins with "x=" This is sometimes called the "line of symmetry".
Parabola
Quadratic
Axis of Symmetry
Domain
Where the parabola crosses the y-axis.
X-intercept
Domain
Y-intercept
Axis of Symmetry
What is the orange line called?
Line of Solutions
Roots
Vertex
Axis of Symmetry
If the vertex of this graph is (2, -1), what is the axis of symmetry?
x= -1
x = 2
y = -1
x = -2
y = a(x - h)2 + k
y = ax2 + bx + c
Solutions to quadratic equations are called...
Zeros, Roots
Parabolas
Vertexes
Min & Max
Identify number 3 on the graph
Vertex
Range
Axis of Symmetry
Domain
Identify number 4 on the graph.
Vertex
Y-intercept
Axis of Symmetry
X-axis
When the vertex is the highest point on the graph, we call that a...
Maximum
Minimum
x-intercept
y-intercept
When the vertex is the lowest point on the graph, we call that a...
Maximum
Minimum
Parabola
Point of Interest
In the following quadratic equation, which is the "a" term?
y = 3x2 + 9x + 6
3
6
9
x
In the following quadratic equation, which is the "b" term?
y = 3x2 + 9x + 6
3
6
9
x
In the following quadratic equation, which is the "c" term?
y = 3x2 + 9x + 6
3
6
9
x
