Derivative Graphs Worksheet
Understand and interpret derivative graphs, their relationship to original functions, and key features like critical points, concavity, and inflection points.
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Derivative Graphs Worksheet
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1. If the graph of f'(x) is positive, what can be said about the graph of f(x)?
f(x) is decreasing
f(x) is increasing
f(x) is concave up
f(x) is concave down
2. A critical point of f(x) occurs when f'(x) is equal to:
1
0
A positive value
A negative value
3. If f''(x) > 0, then the graph of f(x) is .
4. A point of inflection occurs when the sign of changes.
5. The graph of f'(x) is shown below. On what intervals is f(x) increasing? Explain your reasoning.
6. If f'(x) has a local maximum, then f(x) has an inflection point.
True
False
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