Plotting quadratics (Part 1)
Plotting quadratics (Part 1)
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about the shape of a quadratic graph and begin plotting graphs of quadratic equations.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Cala has sketched x = 3 - y correctly. Which sketch could be hers?

None of the above
Option A
Option C
Q2.
Is the following true or false: All straight line graphs are linear graphs?
True
Q3.
Which of these is NOT a linear graphs?

Option 1

Option 2


Option 4
Q4.
Which of these tables displaying coordinates of graphs is non-linear?

Option A
Option B
Option D
Q5.
Which of these tables displaying coordinates of graphs is non-linear?

Option A
Option C
Option D
5 Questions
Q1.
Which worded description best describes a quadratic graph?
A 'W' shape
A curvy snake with lot's of turns
A straight line
Q2.
Antoni says this is not a quadratic as it does not go through the x axis. Do you agree?

Yes, Antoni is correct it is not a quadratic graph.
Q3.
For the graph below what is the y-ordinate when the x-ordinate is 3?

-2
-5
10
7
Q4.
For the graph below what is the y-ordinate when the x-ordinate is -3?

-2
-5
10
7
Q5.
Which equation could be the equation of the graph below?


Option 1


Option 3

Option 4