QUADRATIC ALGEBRA VOCABULARY BUILDER: CHAPTER 5
Name ________________________________________________ Block ___________________________
Term
Equation
Linear function
Definition / Description
Example
Explain how you know an equation is a linear function.
Example
Equation
and
Non-example
Example
Table
and
Non-example
Example
Graph
and
Non-example
Equation (also list what it can’t have):
Table
Linear function
Explain how you know table is a linear function.
Graph
Linear function
Explain how you know graph is a linear function.
Linear equation
Give one example of a linear equation
that’s not a linear function
Show location on graph and how ordered pair is written
y-intercept
Show location on graph and how ordered pair is written
x-intercept
Show how to find
Rate of change
Example
Rise
Example
Run
Give example of each type of slope.
Slope
Show formula and how to use it.
Slope formula
Equation
Direct variation
(Proportional
Relationship)
Example and Non-example
Table
Graph
Example and Non-example
Example and Non-example
Constant of variation
Useful for…
Slope-Intercept
Form
Useful for…
Point-Slope Form
Useful for…
Standard Form
Example of a graph of parallel lines:
Describe slopes:
Example of equations of parallel
lines:
Graph 2 examples of perpendicular lines:
Describe slopes:
Give two examples of equations of
perpendicular lines:
Parallel lines
Perpendicular lines
Family of functions
Parent function
Transformation
Translation
Rotation
Reflection