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Exploring the shapes of graphs using technology

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS3 Maths (2)

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  • Q1
    A __________ equation is an equation where the highest exponent of the variable is 2.
    linear
    cubic
    geometric
    arithmetic
    quadratic
    30s
  • Q2
    Select all the quadratic equations.
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    Sorting
    30s
  • Q3
    __________ is a special symmetrical curve which can be bowl-shaped or archlike.
    An exponent
    A cubic curve
    A parabola
    A parallel
    A straight-line
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the below equations will form a parabola when plotted?
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    30s
  • Q5
    Match each equation to the description of its shape when graphed.
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    30s
  • Q6
    Which of these equations will produce parabolas that are 'archlike' or appear to 'open downwards' when graphed?
    y=5-x^2
    y=5+x^2
    y=x^2-5x
    y=x^2-5
    y=x^2+5x
    30s

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