Graphing Polynomial Functions Honor Algebra

Describe the end behavior:

Is the function odd or even?

• Odd

• Even

What is the sign of the leading coefficient of the function?

• Positive

• Negative

• Not enough information

Is this function even or odd?

• Even

• Odd

• Not enough information

Select all the even degree functions.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which functions have a negative leading coefficient?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Describe the type of polynomial shown.

• Even degree, negative leading coefficient

• Even Function

• Odd degree, negative leading coefficient

• Even degree, positive leading coefficient

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.

Where is the graph increasing?

• (-∞, -2.55) and (2.55, ∞)

• (0, ∞)

• (-2.55, 0) and (2.55, ∞)

• (-6.25, 36)

Where is the graph decreasing?

• (-∞, -2.55) and (0, 2.55)

• (+∞, -6.25) and (36, -6.25)

• (-∞, ∞)

• (-∞, 0)