Parabola Quiz (5 Questions)

1. Find the vertex of y² = 12x

2. True or False: A parabola can open left or right

3. Write the equation of a parabola with vertex at (1,2) that opens upward with p = 3

4. Determine the focus of (x − 2)² = 8(y − 1)

5. Does y = x² represent a parabola?

Answer Key

1. Vertex: (0,0)

2. True

3. (x − 1)² = 12(y − 2)

4. Focus: (2, 3)

5. Yes