CONIC SECTIONS

The set of all points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed line (directrix) and a fixed point (focus) in the plane is called _______.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Identify the type of conic section by inspection.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

A conic section that has the set of all points in a plane, the sum of whose distances from two fixed points in the plane is a constant.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Identify the type of conic section.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Classify the conic section and its orientation is possible.

• Ellipse, Vertical major axis

• Hyperbola, Vertical tranverse axis

• Parabola, opens to the Right

• Parabola, opens to the Left

A type of conic section which has the set of all points that are equidistant from a fixed point in the plane.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Find the focus of the given parabola.

• $F\ \left(-1,5\right)$

• $F\left(-1,1\right)$

• $F\ \left(-1,3\right)$

• $F\ \left(-1,-1\right)$

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

By inspection, identify the type of conic section in this general form.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola