1.   The graph of the equation 4y2 - 2x - 4y -7 = 0 is a(n) _____.
    A. line B. parabola
    C. hyperbola D. ellipse
    Hint

  2.   The graph of the equation -x2 + 4y2 - 10x - 8y - 29 = 0 is a(n) _____.
    A. parabola B. ellipse
    C. hyperbola D. circle
    Hint

  3.   The graph represents which of the following?
   
    A. hyperbola B. parabola
    C. ellipse D. circle
    Hint

  4.   What is the major difference between circles and ellipses?
    A. In circles, one of the squared terms has a coefficient that is = 0.
    B. Ellipses are functions of x, while circles are not.
    C. Ellipses may be elongated on one axis, while circles have a constant radius.
    D. Equations for ellipses can always be written in the form , while circles cannot.
    Hint

  5.   Write the standard form equation of and identify the conic section.
    A. hyperbola
    B. parabola
    C. hyperbola
    D. ellipse
    Hint



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