Conic Systems

If the plane cuts the cone in the similar fashion but at a certain angle, then the conic section is an __________.

• Circle

• Parabola

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

• Hyperbola

• Ellipse

• Circle

• Parabola

What type of conic section is shown?

• Ellipse

• Parabola

• Hyperbola

• Circle

Which conic's equation has only 1 square?

• Parabola

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

Which of the following are true?

• A parabola has 2 foci.

• A circle's diameter is equal to it's radius squared

• A hyperbola uses a²+b²=c²

• An ellipse uses a²+b²=c²

• The distance from the center to a vertex along the transverse axis is 'a' in a hyperbola

Which conic is given by (x-4)² = 8(y - 3)?

• Hyperbola

• Ellipse

• Circle

• Parabola

Which of the following statements are NOT true

• The minor axis of a vertical ellipse is vertical

• The transverse axis of a horizontal hyperbola is horizontal.

• Another name for the transverse axis of a hyperbola is the minor axis.

• If the equation of a circle is: x² + y² = 8, the diameter of the circle is 16.

• The parabola 12y = 6x² -30 opens up

Which conic's equation has 2 squares with the same signs and different leading coefficents?

• Parabola

• Circle

• Ellipse

• Hyperbola

When the cutting plane intersects the two cones parallel to their vertical axes and perpendicular to their bases, then the conic section is a _______________.

• Parabola

• Circle

• Hyperbola

• Ellipse