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Periodical Test - PreCalculus
Periodical Test - PreCalculus
Name: Date:
Year & Section: Score:
GENERAL DIRECTIONS:
Read the directions carefully and follow the instructions given. Not following the
directions will make your answers invalid.
Calculators are allowed to use.
If the correct answer does not appear in the options, write the correct one.
Strictly no talking with seatmates. If there are unclear items, just approach or ask the
teacher.
Any act of cheating is strictly prohibited. Anyone caught will automatically mark zero.
NO ERASURES or ALTERATIONS. Erasures or alterations will make your answers
wrong.
Answers must be written on the test paper. You may write all your solutions on a
sheet of paper.
Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided before each number.
______1. When we slice or cut a cone by a plane parallel to its base, we can form a _____________.
______2. When we slice or cut a cone by a plane not parallel to its base, we can form a _____________.
______3. When we slice or cut a cone by a plane parallel to its slant height, we can form a
____________.
______4. When we slice or cut a cone by a plane not parallel to its slant height, we can form a
_________.
______5. It is consisting of all points on the plane equidistant from a fixed point called the center
a. Circle c. Hyperbola
b. Parabola d. Ellipse
______6. The distance from the center to any point on the circle is constant and is called the ______
of the circle.
a. diameter c. chord
b. radius d. center
______7. What is the standard form of the equation of a circle center at the origin?
a. x2 + y2 = r2 c. (x – h)2 + (y-k)2 = r2
b. x2 - y2 = r2 d. (x – h)2 - (y-k)2 = r2
______8. What is the standard form of the equation of a circle center at (h, k)?
a. x2 + y2 = r2 c. (x – h)2 + (y-k)2 = r2
b. x - y = r
2 2 2
d. (x – h)2 - (y-k)2 = r2
______9. Find the center and the radius of the circle (x + 7)2 + (y – 5)2 =56
a. center: (-7,5), radius: √56 c. center: (-7, -5), radius: √56
b. center: (-7,5), radius: 2√14 d. both a and b
______10. Write the equation of a circle centered at (1,5) and with a radius √17
a. (x – 1)2 + (y – 5)2 = √17 c. (x – 1)2 + (y – 5)2 = 17
b. (x + 1)2 + (y – 5)2 = 17 d. (x – 1)2 - (y – 5)2 = 17
______11. What is the general equation of the circle with a center (-12, -3) and radius of 4 units?
a. x2 + y2 + 24x +6y -137 = 0 c. x2 + y2 + 24x +6y +137 = 1
b. x2 + y2 + 24x +6y +137 = 0 d. both b and c
______12. What is the general equation of the circle with a center (-7, 6) and radius of 9 units?
a. x2 + y2 + 14x - 12y + 4 = 0 c. x2 + y2 + 14x - 12y - 4 = 0
b. x2 + y2 + 14x + 12y + 4 = 0 d. x2 + y2 - 14x - 12y - 4 = 0
______13. What is the general equation of the circle with a center (-4, -16) and radius of 3 units?
a. x2 + y2 - 8x + 32y +263 = 0 c. x2 + y2 + 8x + 32y - 263 = 0
b. x - y + 8x + 32y +263 = 0
2 2
d. x2 + y2 + 8x + 32y +263 = 0
______14. What is the equation of a circle in general form with the given (x - 8)2 + (y + 7)2 = 225
a. x2 + y2 -16x - 14y - 112 = 0 c. x2 + y2 -16x + 14y + 112 = 0
b. x2 - y2 -16x + 14y - 112 = 0 d. x2 + y2 -16x + 14y - 112 = 0
______15. Which of the following is the locus of all points whose distance from a fixed point “f” and a
fixed line “l” (not passing through f) are the same?
a. Circle c. Ellipse
b. Parabola d. Hyperbola
______16. Which of the following is the line that passes through the focus and is perpendicular to the
directrix?
a. Focus c. Axis of Symmetry
b. Directrix d. Latus Rectum
______17. Which of the following represents the length of the latus rectum?
a. 2a c. 4a
b. -4a d. a
______18. Which of the following represents the distance from the vertex to the focus from the vertex
to the directrix?
a. 2a c. 4a
b. -4a d. a
______19. What is the opening of the given points and equation?
x² = 15y
a. upward c. to the left
b. downward d. to the right
______20. What is the opening of the given points and equation?
y² = 13x
a. upward c. to the left
b. downward d. to the right
______39. What is the length of the latus rectum of the given equation?
16
a. units c. 5.33 units
3
1
b. 5 units d. all of the above
3
______40. What are the values of the latera recta of the given equation?
a. LR 1(-5, 5.33), LR 2(-5, -5.33), LR 3(5, 5.33), LR 4(5, -5.33)
b. LR 1(-4, 5.33), LR 2(-4, -5.33), LR 3(4, 5.33), LR 4(4, -5.33)
c. LR 1(-5, 6.33), LR 2(-5, -6.33), LR 3(5, 6.33), LR 4(5, -6.33)
d. LR 1(5, 6.33), LR 2(5, 6.33), LR 3(5, 6.33), LR 4(5, 6.33)
______41. Given 9x2 -4y2 -90x +32y -163=0, write the standard equation of each hyperbola.
a. ¿ ¿ c. ¿ ¿
b. ¿ ¿ d. ¿ ¿
For items 47-50, decide whether what type of conic section is shown in each graph. Refer to
the given options:
a. Circle c. Ellipse
b. Parabola d. Hyperbola
______47. ______49.
______48.
______50.