Classifying Polynomials Worksheet
A Grade 7 math worksheet focusing on classifying polynomials by degree and number of terms.
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Classifying Polynomials
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to classify the polynomials.
1. A polynomial with only one term is called a .
2. A polynomial with two terms is called a .
3. A polynomial with three terms is called a .
4. The highest exponent of the variable in a polynomial is called its .
5. Which of the following is a binomial?
$3x^2$
$5x + 2$
$x^2 - 4x + 7$
$8$
6. What is the degree of the polynomial $7x^3 - 2x^2 + x - 5$?
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For each polynomial, state its degree and classify it by the number of terms (monomial, binomial, trinomial, or polynomial).
7. $9x^2$
Degree:
Classification:
8. $4y^3 + 2y - 1$
Degree:
Classification:
9. $12ab^2 + 5a^2b^3$
Degree:
Classification:
10. The polynomial $6x^4$ is a monomial.
True
False
11. The polynomial $x^2 + 3x - 10$ has a degree of 1.
True
False