Intro to Conics

It is the curve formed by the intersection of a plane and a cone, when the plane is at the same slant as the side of the cone.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Which of the following is the illustration of parabola?

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What type of the conic section is formed when the cone is cut as shown?

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

• Parabola

What degenerate conic is formed when the plane intersects the right cylindrical cone through its vertex only?

• Point

• Two Intersecting Lines

• Single Line

• Angle

What is formed when the plane intersects the vertex and is tangent to a cone?

• Point

• Two Intersecting Lines

• Single Line

• Angle

What degenerate conic is formed when the plane intersects through the vertex and cuts through the right cylindrical cone?

• Point

• Two Intersecting Lines

• Single Line

• Angle

It is formed when an inclined plane intersects and cuts through a right cylindrical cone.

• A. Circle

• B. Parabola

• C. Ellipse

• D. Hyperbola

It is formed when a plane intersects and cuts through both halves of the right cylindrical cone surface.

• A. Circle

• B. Parabola

• C. Ellipse

• D. Hyperbola

What type of conic section is formed when the cone is sawed through the broken line?

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

• Parabola

Classify the conic section.

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Line

• None of these