1.   A parabola describes the shape of the graph of a(n) ___________.
    A. quadratic function B. linear function
    C. relation D. axis of symmetry
    Hint

  2.   Which table of values is correct for the function y = –x2 + 3?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  3.   The maximum or minimum point of a parabola is called the ___________.
    A. quadratic point B. axis of symmetry
    C. point of symmetry D. vertex
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  4.   For the equation y = –x2 + 3x – 8, what are the values of a, b, and c?
    A. a = –1, b = 3, c = –8 B. a = 1, b = 3, c = –8
    C. a = 2, b = 1, c = 0 D. a = 1, b = –3, c = 8
    Hint

  5.   Which diagram shows the graph of y = –x2 + 2?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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