Quadratic graphs (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Term that makes an equation quadratic
Term that makes an equation quadratic
The term
Name for curved shape of quadratic graph
Name for curved shape of quadratic graph
Parabola
Feature where quadratic curve changes direction
Feature where quadratic curve changes direction
Turning point
Shape when coefficient is positive
Shape when coefficient is positive
U-shape (opens upward)
Shape when coefficient is negative
Shape when coefficient is negative
Inverted U-shape (opens downward)
Turning point represents this on U-shaped graph
Turning point represents this on U-shaped graph
Minimum value
Turning point on inverted U graph represents
Turning point on inverted U graph represents
Maximum value
Number of turning points on a quadratic graph
Number of turning points on a quadratic graph
Exactly one
Most reliable method for plotting quadratic graphs
Most reliable method for plotting quadratic graphs
Table of values
How quadratic graphs must be drawn
How quadratic graphs must be drawn
As smooth, continuous curves