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Quad Key Features & Applications

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the vertex of y=x2+4x+3?
a)
(2,1)
b)
(-2,1)
c)
(0,0)
d)
(-2,-1)
2.
What is the y intercept for the equation:
y = -8x2 + 3x - 7
a)
(0, -8)
b)
(0, 3)
c)
(-8, -7)
d)
(0, -7)
3.
Find the axis of symmetry for
f(x) = x2- 8x + 15.
a)
x = -4
b)
x = 4
c)
y = 4
d)
y = -4
4.
Which answer choice describes  y = -3x2 +7x - 2 accurately?
a)
opens up with a maximum
b)
opens up with a minimum
c)
opens down with a maximum
d)
opens down with a minimum 
5.

What is the vertex of the given quadratic function:

f(x) = (x2)2+5f\left(x\right)\ =\ \left(x-2\right)^2+5  

a)

(2, 5)

b)

(-2, 5)

c)

(2, -5)

d)

(-2, -5)

6.

Find the x-intercepts of the parabola.  Check all that apply. y=x2+6x+5y=x^2+6x+5  

a)

(-5,0)

b)

(-1,0)

c)

(3,0)

d)

(-4,0)

e)

(6,0)

7.

Use the graph to determine the X-intercepts

a)

(-1,0) and (-3,0)

b)

(1,0) and (3,0)

c)

(0,1) and (0,3)

d)

(0,-1) and (0,-3)

8.
What is the equation for axis of symmetry?
a)
y=3
b)
x=3
c)
x=5
d)
x=1
9.

Name the vertex to the given quadratic graph

a)

(2,3)

b)

(3,2)

c)

(0,-1)

d)

(4,-1)

10.

Which parabola would open down?

a)

f(x)=x2

b)

f(x)=-x2+3x-6

c)

f(x) = x2-16

d)

f(x)=2x2-5x+7

11.

Identify the y-intercept

a)

(0, -3)

b)

(3, 0)

c)

(0, 3)

d)

(2, 1)

12.

Determine the vertex from the following equation: 3(x4)2+1-3\left(x-4\right)^2+1  

a)

Vertex: (4,1)

b)

Vertex: (-4, -1)

c)

Vertex: (4, -1)

d)

Vertex: (-4, 1)

13.

The graph of a Quadratic function is shown. Select ALL the statements that are true about the graph.

a)

it has minimum

b)

it has a maximum

c)

The y - intercept is (0, 0)

d)

There is only one x-intercept

e)

In the equation ax2 + bx + c, the value of "a" would be negative x because the Parabola opens down.

14.

The graph of a Quadratic function is shown. Select ALL the statements that are true about the graph.

a)

it has a minimum

b)

it has a maximum

c)

the x - intercepts are (1, 0) and (3, 0)

d)

The y - intercept is (0, 0)

e)

The axis of symmetry is x = 2

15.
Which of the following equations matches standard form of a quadratic?
a)
ax + by = c
b)
y = a(x - h)2 + k
c)
y = ax2 + bx + c
d)
y = mx + b
16.

Define Axis Of Symmetry

a)

A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half

b)

Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept

c)

The highest y-value on the graph

d)

The highest or lowest point on the graph

17.

Define Vertex

a)

Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis

b)

The highest or lowest point on the graph

c)

Where parabola line touches or intersects the x- axis, also called the x-intercept

d)

A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half

18.

Define Y-intercept

a)

Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis, also called the x-intercept

b)

The lowest y-value on the graph

c)

The highest y-value on the graph

d)

Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis

19.

Define X-intercept

a)

The highest or lowest point on the graph

b)

Where the parabola touches or intersects the x-axis

c)

Where the parabola touches or intersects the y-axis

d)

A line that divides the graph into two equal parts. i.e. cuts the graph in half

20.

The vertex of the given quadratic function is at its minimum.

a)

True

b)

False

21.
What are the green dots called?
a)
y-intercepts
b)
maximum
c)
minimum
d)
roots/x-intercepts
22.
What is another name for the x-intercepts of a quadratic?
a)
y-intercept
b)
Zeros
c)
x-axis
d)
They don't have another name
23.
.How many zeros does this parabola have? 
a)
3
b)
2
c)
0
d)
1
24.
Is this a max or min?
a)
max
b)
min
c)
cannot be determined
25.

What is the vertex of this graph and is it a maximum or minimum?

a)

(-2, 9) minimum

b)

(-2, 9) maximum

c)

(-5, 0) minimum

d)

(0, 5) maximum

26.

What is the axis of symmetry for this graph?

a)

x = -2

b)

x = 9

c)

y = -2

d)

y = 9

27.

What are the zeros of the graph?

a)

x = -5, 5

b)

x = 1, 5

c)

x = -5, 1

28.

The solutions to this graph are 1 and -2. Which one of these functions describes the graph?

a)

y=x2x2y=x^2-x-2

b)

y=x2+x2y=x^2+x-2

c)

y=x2x+2y=x^2-x+2

d)

y=x2+x+2y=x^2+x+2

29.

Which factors represents this graph?

a)

(x - 2)(x + 1)

b)

(x + 1)(x - 3)

c)

(x + 2) (x - 1)

d)

(x - 1)(x - 2)

30.

Zeros, x-intercepts, roots, and solutions are all used to describe where a graph intersects the x-axis.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not sure

d)

Maybe

31.

How many zeros does this graph have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

-4

32.

What graph best represents y=2x2+2x3y=-2x^2+2x-3 ?

a)

b)

c)

d)

33.
A raft is dropped from a helicopter 256 feet in the air above the ocean.  Its approximate height, h, after t seconds is given by the function h(t) = -16t2 + 256.  How many seconds did it take the raft to hit the water? 
a)
-4
b)
2
c)
4
d)
8
34.
What is the initial (starting) height of an object following this path?  h(t) = -16t2 +20t + 6
a)
-16 feet 
b)
0 feet
c)
20 feet 
d)
6 feet 
35.

A rock is dropped from a bridge 320 ft. above a river. The pathway that the rock takes can be modeled by the equation h = -16t2 + 320. How long will it take for the rock to reach the river (i.e. hit the "ground")?

a)

2.5 sec

b)

3.5 sec

c)

4.5 sec

d)

3.8 sec

36.

Which one are we looking for?

Jaiden wanted to know the initial height of a baseball when it was hit at home plate.

a)

x at vertex

b)

y at vertex

c)

positive zero

d)

y-intercept

37.

Which one are we looking for?

Matias is wondering how long it will take a football to hit the ground after throwing it at practice.

a)

x at vertex

b)

y at vertex

c)

positive zero

d)

y-intercept

38.

Which one are we looking for?

A rubber ball was thrown into the air, then hit the ground causing it to bounce. How long did it take to hit the ground?

a)

x at vertex

b)

y at vertex

c)

positive zero

d)

y-intercept