Provide an Appropriate Response

question 10

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-What is the minimum number of x intercepts that a polynomial of degree 8 can have? Explain.

• A) 0 because a polynomial of even degree may not cross the x axis at all.
• B) 8 because this is the degree of the polynomial.
• C) 1 because a polynomial of even degree crosses the x axis at least once.
• D) Not enough information is given.

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Definitions:

Child Sexual Abuse Prevention

Efforts and measures taken to protect children from sexual assault, exploitation, and abuse.

Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Program

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Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)

The largest anti-sexual violence organization in the United States, providing support for survivors through a hotline and other services.

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