BASIC CALCULUS (SECOND SEMESTER) REVIEWER

PREPARED BY: MS. LLAHONA A. FAJARDO

1. What is an anti-derivative?
A. The rate of change of a function
B. The integral of a function
C. The slope of a tangent line
D. The derivative of a function
Answer: b) The integral of a function

2. Which notation represents the anti-derivative of a function f(x)?

A. f'(x)
B. ∫f(x) dx
C. f(x)^-1
D. ∇f(x)
Answer: b) ∫f(x) dx

3. What is the key difference between a derivative and an anti-derivative?

A. A derivative measures instantaneous rate of change, while an anti-derivative measures
total accumulated change.
B. A derivative measures total accumulated change, while an anti-derivative measures
instantaneous rate of change.
C. A derivative measures the area under a curve, while an anti-derivative measures the slope
of the curve.
D. A derivative measures the slope of a curve, while an anti-derivative measures the area
under the curve.
Answer: a) A derivative measures instantaneous rate of change, while an anti-derivative measures
total accumulated change.

4. Which of the following statements is true?

A. Every function has a derivative but not necessarily an anti-derivative.
B. Every function has an anti-derivative but not necessarily a derivative.
C. Every function has both a derivative and an anti-derivative.
D. Every function has neither a derivative nor an anti-derivative.
Answer: b) Every function has an anti-derivative but not necessarily a derivative.

5. What is the anti-derivative of the function f(x) = 3x^2 + 2x - 1?

A. x^3 + x^2 - x
B. x^2 + x - 1
C. x^3 + x^2 - x + C, where C is a constant
D. 3x + 2
Answer: c) x^3 + x^2 - x + C, where C is a constant

6. What is the solution to the following anti-derivative problem? ∫(4x^3 - 6x^2 + 2x) dx
A. 4x^4 - 6x^3 + 2x^2 + C, where C is a constant
B. 12x^2 - 8x + C, where C is a constant
C. 2x^4 - 2x^3 + x^2 + C, where C is a constant
D. 4x^4 - 6x^3 + x^2 + C, where C is a constant
Answer: a) 4x^4 - 6x^3 + 2x^2 + C, where C is a constant

7. Which of the following best describes an antiderivative?

A. The derivative of a function
B. The integral of a function
C. The reciprocal of a function
D. The limit of a function
Answer: b) The integral of a function

8. What is a particular antiderivative?

A. An antiderivative with a specific constant value
B. An antiderivative of a specific function
C. An antiderivative with no constant value
D. An antiderivative that is a constant function
Answer: a) An antiderivative with a specific constant value

9. Which theorem states that the antiderivative of a constant multiplied by a function is equal to the
constant multiplied by the antiderivative of that function?
A. Chain rule
B. Power rule
 C. Product rule
D. Constant multiple rule
Answer: d) Constant multiple rule

10. Which theorem states that the antiderivative of the sum or difference of two functions is equal to
the sum or difference of their individual antiderivatives?
A. Chain rule
B. Power rule
C. Product rule
D. Linearity property
Answer: d) Linearity property

11. What is the general antiderivative of the function f(x) = √x + e^x + sin(x)?
A. (2/3)x^(3/2) + e^x - cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
B. (2/3)x^(3/2) + e^x + cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
C. x^(1/2) + e^x - sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
D. x^(1/2) + e^x + sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
Answer: a) (2/3)x^(3/2) + e^x - cos(x) + C, where C is a constant

12. What is the general antiderivative of the radical function f(x) = √x?
A. 2x^(3/2)
B. (2/3)x^(3/2)
C. (1/2)x^(1/2)
D. (3/2)x^(1/2)
Answer: c) (1/2)x^(1/2)

13. What is the general antiderivative of the exponential function f(x) = e^x?
A. e^x + C, where C is a constant
B. e^(x+1) + C, where C is a constant
C. (1/2)e^x + C, where C is a constant
D. (e^x)/2 + C, where C is a constant
Answer: a) e^x + C, where C is a constant

14. What is the general antiderivative of the trigonometric function f(x) = sin(x)?
A. -cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
B. cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
C. -sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
D. sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
Answer: a) -cos(x) + C, where C is a constant

15. What is the general antiderivative of the function f(x) = 2x^3 + 5√x + e^x - 3sin(x)?
A. (1/2)x^4 + (10/3)x^(3/2) + e^x - 3cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
B. (1/2)x^4 + (10/3)x^(3/2) + e^x - 3sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
C. (2/3)x^4 + 5x^(3/2) + e^x - 3sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
D. (2/3)x^4 + 5x^(3/2) + e^x - 3cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
Answer: a) (1/2)x^4 + (10/3)x^(3/2) + e^x - 3cos(x) + C, where C is a constant

16. What is the most basic technique of antidifferentiation?

A. Integration by parts
B. Integration by substitution
C. Power rule
D. Constant multiple rule
Answer: c) Power rule

17. Which of the following is an example of the most basic technique of antidifferentiation?
A. ∫(3x^2 + 2x + 1) dx
B. ∫(e^x) dx
C. ∫(sin(x)) dx
D. ∫(1/x) dx
Answer: a) ∫(3x^2 + 2x + 1) dx

18. What is the first step in performing integration by substitution?

A. Differentiate the function
B. Identify a substitution variable
C. Multiply the function by a constant
D. Take the derivative of the function
Answer: b) Identify a substitution variable
19. When performing integration by substitution, which part of the integral is replaced with the
substitution variable?
A. The constant term
B. The variable term
C. The differential term
D. The coefficient term
Answer: c) The differential term

20. What is the antiderivative of the function f(x) = 5e^(2x)?

A. e^(2x) + C, where C is a constant
B. 5e^(2x) + C, where C is a constant
C. (5/2)e^(2x) + C, where C is a constant
D. (2/5)e^(2x) + C, where C is a constant
Answer: c) (5/2)e^(2x) + C, where C is a constant

21. What is the general form of a first-order linear homogeneous differential equation?
A. dy/dx + Py = Q
B. dy/dx = Py + Q
C. dy/dx = P(x)y + Q(x)
D. dy/dx + P(x)y = Q(x)
Answer: d) dy/dx + P(x)y = Q(x)

22. What is the process of using antidifferentiation to solve a differential equation called?
A. Integration by substitution
B. Separation of variables
C. Integration by parts
D. Partial fraction decomposition
Answer: b) Separation of variables

23. Which of the following is an example of a separable differential equation?

A. dy/dx = xy
B. dy/dx + y = x
C. dy/dx + y/x = 0
D. dy/dx = e^x/y
Answer: c) dy/dx + y/x = 0

24. What is the general approach to solving a separable differential equation using
antidifferentiation?
A. Rearrange the equation and apply the power rule of antidifferentiation
B. Multiply both sides of the equation by the integrating factor
C. Separate the variables and integrate both sides
D. Use substitution to simplify the equation before integrating
Answer: c) Separate the variables and integrate both sides

25. Which of the following is an example of an application of antidifferentiation to a differential

equation?
A. Finding the maximum value of a function
B. Evaluating a definite integral
C. Solving a system of linear equations
D. Determining the growth or decay of a population
Answer: d) Determining the growth or decay of a population

26. What is the general solution to a differential equation?

A. The solution obtained by substituting initial conditions into the particular solution
B. The solution obtained after separating variables in the differential equation
C. The solution obtained after integrating both sides of the differential equation
D. The solution obtained by applying the power rule of antidifferentiation
Answer: c) The solution obtained after integrating both sides of the differential equation

27. What is the antiderivative of the function f(x) = 5sin(x)?

A. 5cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
B. -5cos(x) + C, where C is a constant
C. -5sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
D. 5sin(x) + C, where C is a constant
Answer: a) 5cos(x) + C, where C is a constant

28. Consider the function f(x) = 3x^2 - 4x + 2. What is an antiderivative of f(x)?

A. x^3 - 2x^2 + 2x + C, where C is a constant
 B. x^3 - 2x + 2
C. 3x^3 - 2x^2 + 2x
D. 3x^2 - 4x + 2
Answer: a) x^3 - 2x^2 + 2x + C, where C is a constant

29. What is an antiderivative of the function f(x) = e^x?

A. e^x + C, where C is a constant
B. -e^x + C, where C is a constant
C. ln(x) + C, where C is a constant
D. e^x
Answer: a) e^x + C, where C is a constant

30. Which of the following functions has an antiderivative of F(x) = 2x + 1?

A. f(x) = 2x
B. f(x) = 2
C. f(x) = 2x + 3
D. f(x) = 2x - 1
Answer: a) f(x) = 2x

31. Which of the following best defines an antiderivative?

A. The derivative of a function
B. A function whose derivative is equal to a given function
C. A function whose integral is equal to a given function
D. The reciprocal of a function
Answer: b) A function whose derivative is equal to a given function

32. What is an indefinite integral?

A. An integral with specified limits of integration
B. An integral without specified limits of integration
C. An integral of a constant function
D. An integral with a variable exponent
Answer: b) An integral without specified limits of integration

33. Which theorem states that if F(x) is an antiderivative of f(x), then F(x) + C, where C is a constant,
is also an antiderivative of f(x)?
A. Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
B. Mean Value Theorem
C. Intermediate Value Theorem
D. Constant Multiple Rule
Answer: d) Constant Multiple Rule

34. What theorem states that if F(x) is an antiderivative of f(x) on an interval, then the definite integral
of f(x) from a to b is equal to F(b) - F(a)?
A. Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
B. Mean Value Theorem
C. Intermediate Value Theorem
D. Substitution Rule
Answer: a) Fundamental Theorem of Calculus