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What is the major axis of an ellipse?

  • The shorter axis of an ellipse
  • A line segment connecting the covertices
  • A line segment connecting the foci
  • The longer axis of an ellipse (correct)

In the standard equation of an ellipse, how can you tell if the ellipse is horizontal?

  • If the x-part has the bigger numerator
  • If the y-part has the bigger numerator
  • If the x-part has the bigger denominator (correct)
  • If the y-part has the bigger denominator

What is the relationship between the distances of any point on an ellipse from its foci?

  • They are equal
  • Their difference is 2a
  • Their product is 2a
  • Their sum is 2a (correct)

How are the foci and vertices positioned in relation to the center of an ellipse?

<p>The foci are c units away from the center, while the vertices are a units away (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When an ellipse has its foci aligned vertically, what type of major axis does it have?

<p>Vertical major axis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Pre-Calculus course for Senior High School students?

<p>Studying different types of conic sections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT covered in the Pre-Calculus course according to the text?

<p>Exploring quantum mechanics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key concept that students are expected to understand in relation to conic sections?

<p>Identifying the standard form of an equation of a circle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Pre-Calculus, what type of problems are students required to model and solve accurately?

<p>Conic sections and systems of nonlinear equations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which topic is NOT explicitly mentioned as part of the performance standards for learning competencies in Pre-Calculus?

<p>Calculus applications (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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