Question

1. choose the best answer.

the transverse axis is the line joining the two vertices of an(n)_____
focus
hyperbola
parabola
foci

Explanation:

• A hyperbola has two vertices. The transverse axis is the line segment that joins these two vertices.
• A parabola has only one vertex.
• Focus (or foci) are points related to conic - sections but not the endpoints of the transverse axis.

Answer:

hyperbola