Non-Linear Relationships

Question 1

Exponential Function

shape?

Answer 1

curve

Question 2

Exponential Function

equation?

Answer 2

y=a^x

constant is a>0

Question 3

Exponential Function

y-intercept?

Answer 3

(0,1)

Question 4

Exponential Function

bigger a-value?

Answer 4

steeper the graph

Question 5

Exponential Function

constant added e.g. 2^x+3

Answer 5

move up or down the y-axis

Question 6

Quadratic Function

shape?

Answer 6

parabola

Question 7

Quadratic Function

equation?

Answer 7

has an x^2 (no higher)

standard: y=ax^2+bx+c

Question 8

Quadratic Function

co-efficient is positive?

Answer 8

concave up

Question 9

Quadratic Function

co-efficient is negative?

Answer 9

concave down

Question 10

Quadratic Function

axis of symmetry equation

Answer 10

-b/2a

Question 11

Reciprocal Function

shape?

Answer 11

hyperbola

one part is reflected in opposite part of the number plane

Question 12

Reciprocal Function

equation?

Answer 12

y=k/x

index form y=x^-k

Question 13

Reciprocal Function

asymptote?

Answer 13

line that the graph approaches but never touches (x and y axis)

Question 14

Inverse Variation

occurs when?

Answer 14

one variable increases, while the other decreases

Question 15

Inverse Variation

equation?

Answer 15

y=k/x

k is constant

Question 16

Direct Variation

Answer 16

y=kx