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Naming Polynomials Worksheet

This worksheet helps grade 8 students practice naming polynomials based on their degree and number of terms.

Grade 8 Math AlgebraNaming Polynomials
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.APR.A.1

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Naming Polynomials

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Read each question carefully and provide the correct name for each polynomial based on its degree and number of terms.

1. A polynomial with one term is called a  .

2. A polynomial with two terms is called a  .

3. A polynomial with three terms is called a  .

4. A polynomial of degree 0 is called a  .

5. A polynomial of degree 1 is called a  .

6. A polynomial of degree 2 is called a  .

7. A polynomial of degree 3 is called a  .

8. What is the correct name for the polynomial \( 5x^2 - 3x + 7 \)?

a

Linear monomial

b

Quadratic binomial

c

Quadratic trinomial

d

Cubic trinomial

9. How would you classify the polynomial \( 8x^3 \)?

a

Cubic monomial

b

Quadratic binomial

c

Linear trinomial

d

Constant monomial

10. Which of the following is a binomial with a degree of 1?

a

\( 4x^2 + 2 \)

b

\( 3x - 1 \)

c

\( 6x^3 \)

d

\( 9 \)

11. Name the polynomial \( -2x^4 + 5x^2 - x + 1 \) by its degree and number of terms.

12. Give an example of a cubic binomial.

Match each polynomial expression with its correct classification.

1. \( 7 \)

 

a. Linear Monomial

2. \( 3x - 8 \)

 

b. Quadratic Trinomial

3. \( 2x^2 + x - 5 \)

 

c. Constant Monomial

4. \( -4x^3 + 2x \)

 

d. Cubic Binomial

13. The polynomial \( 5x^2 \) is a quadratic monomial.

T

True

F

False

14. A polynomial with a degree of 4 is called a cubic polynomial.

T

True

F

False