True-False Quiz; Ch 2

These are just for practice and don't affect your grade. I'm assuming you've read over Edwards and Penney, Ch  2. The CD that came with
your book has more of these.

 

True False. The slope of a secant line is a difference quotient.

True False.  If the left-hand limit of f at a equals L, so does the limit (meaning, the two-sided limit).

True False. The slope predictor formula for f is a function derived from f, called its derivative.

True False. If the  limit of f at a equals L, so does the left-hand limit.

True False. Usually, average velocity corresponds to slope of a tangent line.

True False. Every rational function is continuous wherever it is defined.

True False. Usually, average velocity corresponds to the slope of a secant line.

True False. Every trig function is continuous (on the whole real line).

True False. The Squeeze Law is used to prove "The Basic Trig Limit"

True False. Every fourth-degree polynomial has a root. 

Written by S Hudson. Some parts may have been translated from TEX by TTH, version 3.05. 

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