Interpreting an Equation
Vertex/Axis of Symmetry
Forms of Quadratics
Transformations and ToV
Vocabulary
100

What term in this equation represents the y-intercept: y = 16t2 + 6t + 3?

What is 3?

100

True or False: The vertex of a parabola will always be a maximum or minimum.

What is True?

100

This equation is an example of what form: 

y = ax2 + bx + c

What is Standard Form? 

100

Describe the transformation of this parabola from y = x2

y = 2x2 + 4


Vertical stretch by a factor of 2

Vertical Shift 4 units up

100

What is the name of the type of relationship we're learning? 

What is Quadratic?

200

If you are given the equation, y = x2 - 4x - 5, what is the coordinate you would use to graph the y-intercept? 

What is (0,-5)?

200

True or false: The axis of symmetry of a quadratic equation always begins with x =...?

What is True? 

200

What are the three types of forms for a quadratic equation? 

What are: standard, factored, and vertex form? 

200

Describe the transformation of this parabola from y = x2

y = (x+2)- 7

Horizontal Shift 2 units left

Vertical Shift 7 units down

200

This word is used to state the type of graph or line it represents. 

What is parabola? 

300

If a quadratic, y = x2 is multiplied by -2, the new graph will be (narrower or wider) and flip over the (y-axis or x-axis)? 

What is: narrower and x-axis? 

300

What is the vertex of this equation: 

y = (x - 7)2 + 4

What is (7,4)?

300

This form you can determine the parabola's roots.

What is factored form? 

300

If the original equation is y = (x - 3)2 - 1 and after a transformation the new equation is y = (x - 3)2 + 5, in what direction and how many units did the parabola move?

What is 6 units up?

300

This word means the highest or lowest point of the parabola. 

What is vertex? 

400

A quadratic relationships is represented by:

y = 2x2+3x-5

What is the y-value of a point if it's x-value is 3?

What is 22?

400

Determine the roots of an equation if the axis of symmetry is x = 2 and the parabola crosses the x-axis by 3 units in both directions.

What are: (-1,0) and (5,0)?

400

If the vertex of an equation is (-4, 5), what is a possible equation in vertex form? 

What is: y=(x + 4)2 + 5? 

'a' can be any value, here it is 1.

400

In a table of values, how would you know you have a quadratic relationship?

If the 2nd differences are constant

400

This part of the parabola cuts it evenly down the middle.

What is the axis of symmetry? 

500

How will you change the equation, y = x2 - 8, so that it flips over the x-axis? 

What is, by adding a negative in front of x2 to get: 

y = -x2 - 8

500

Determine the axis of symmetry from the following: 

y = x2 + 5

What is: x = 0

500

If the roots of an equation are -6 and 3, determine the equation of the quadratic in factored form. 

What is: y = (x + 6)(x -3)?

500

Write an equation for parabolas that has a vertical reflect, is shifted 3 units down and 2 units to the left. Start with y = x2.

What is: y = -(x + 2)2 - 3?

500

What are the two different words used to describe where the parabola crosses the x-axis? They both mean the same thing.

What are roots and zeroes?