The Graph of a Quadratic Function Has a Special Shape

question 37

Multiple Choice

The graph of a quadratic function has a special shape known as a:

• A)line.
• B)parabola.
• C)hyperbola.
• D)ellipse.

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Definitions:

Nerve Network

A system of interconnected nerve cells (neurons) that work together to process and transmit information in the body.

Depolarization

A reduction of the difference in charge between the inside and outside of the cell membrane, typically in a neuron, leading to the generation of an action potential.

Selectively Permeable

Describes biological membranes that allow certain substances to pass through while blocking others, thereby controlling the exchange of materials.

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron when not transmitting a signal, serving as the foundation for nerve impulse generation.