Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF TOLEDO CITY
Cluster 1-Secondary
AWIHAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Awihao, Toledo City
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Third Periodical Test in Basic Calculus - STEM

Name:___________________________ Year & Section :____________________

Date: ____________ Teacher: Ms. Marie Concepcion S. Tura
_______________________ Score: __________

MULTIPLE CHOICE (48 PTS.)

Directions: Read each question carefully and encircle the letter of the best answer.
Strictly no ERASURE, NO CORRECTION PEN.

1. Which of the following theorems of limit laws which states that, “The limit of multiple of a function is simply that
multiple of the limit of the function?”
A) Constant Multiple Theorem B) Limit of Constant C) The Additional Theorem D) Product Theorem

2. Which of the following theorems of limit laws which states that, “The limit of a constant is itself?”
A) Constant Multiple Theorem B) Limit of Constant C) The Additional Theorem D) Product Theorem

3. Which of the following theorems of limit laws which states that, “The limit of a sum of functions is the sum of the
limits of the individual functions?”
A) Constant Multiple Theorem B) Limit of Constant C) The Additional Theorem D) Product Theorem

4. Describe which limit does this symbol to applies to:

A) Constant Multiple Theorem B) Limit of Constant C) The Additional Theorem D) Product Theorem

5. Given the table of values below. Which among the statements DOES NOT correctly
describe the values in the table?

A) The table shows that as the value of x increases the value of f(x) also increases.
B) The table shows that as the value of x decreases the value of f(x) also decreases.
C) The table shows that as x approaches 1 from left or right, f(x) approaches -3.
D) The table shows that as the value of x decreases the value of f(x) increases.

6. Given the table presented below as x approaches to 2 with the lim(1 + 3x)=7, describe the relationship
between f(x) and f(c).

A. The lim of f (x) and f (2) as x approaches to 2 are not equal

B. The lim of f (x) and f (2) as x approaches to 2 are equal
C. The lim of f (x) and f (2) as x approaches to 2 does not exist
D. None of the above

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7. Describe the table presented below considering the give function:

A) The lim f(x) and f(c) as x→c may be distinct.

B) The lim f(x) and f(c) as x→c is not distinct.
C) The lim f(x) and f(c) as x→c as x is not equal to zero.
D) None of the above

8. Describe the table presented below considering the give function:

A) The f(x) and f( c) are not the same C) The f(x) and f( c ) are the same
B) Both does not exist D) None of the above

9. Find the
A) 0 B) 2 C) x D) none of the above

10. Find the

A) 0 B) 2 C) x D) none of the above

11. Which of the following best describes the continuity at x = 3?

A. Continuous
B. Non-Removable Infinite Discontinuity
C. Removable Point Discontinuity
D. Non-removable jump Discontinuity

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12. Describe the graph presented below as the

A. Infinity
B. 2
C. Negative Infinity
D. Does Not Exist

13. Given the illustration below, which of the following best describes the graph?

A.
B.
C. Both A and B are correct
D. None of the above

14. Determine if is continuous or not at x = 1.

A) Does Not Exist B) Discontinuous at x = 1 C) Continuous at x = 1 D) Continuous at x = 0

15. Determine if is continuous or not at x = 0.

A) Does Not Exist B) Discontinuous at x = 1 C) Continuous at x = 1 D) Continuous at x = 0

16. Is continuous at x = 2? At x = -1?

A) Limit exists, at a point discontinuity x = 2 C) Limit exists, at a point discontinuity x = 1
B) Limit exists, at a point discontinuity x = -2 D) Limit exists, at a point discontinuity x = -1

Graph for item 17 – 19

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17. Describe the function if f(x) continuous at x = -4.

A) The function is defined; f(4) = 2. C) The function is defined; f(-4) = -2.
B) The function is defined; f(4) = -2. D) The function is defined; f(-4) = 2.

18. Does the limit exist if f(x) is continuous at x = -4?

A) The limit exists, because the limit of f from left at x = – 4 is equal to the limit of f from right at x = – 4. The limit
of f(x) as x approaches to 4 is 1.
B) The limit does not exist, because the limit of f from left at x = – 4 is equal to the limit of f from right at x = – 4.
The limit of f(x) as x approaches to 4 is 1.
C) The limit exists, because the limit of f from left at x = 4 is equal to the limit of f from right at x = – 4. The limit of
f(x) as x approaches to 4 is 1.
D) The limit exists, because the limit of f from left at x = 4 is equal to the limit of f from right at x = – 4. The limit of
f(x) as x approaches to 4 is 0.

19. If f(x) continuous at x = -4, are the function value and limit value equal?
A) The function value and the limit are not equal. C) The function value and the limit does not exist.
B) The function value and the limit are equal. D) Undefined

20. Which of the following best describes the derivative of a function?

A) The derivative of a function describes the function's instantaneous rate of change at a certain point.
B) The derivative gives us the slope of the line tangent to the function's graph at that point.
C) Let f be a function which is defined at each number x in some open interval (a,b).
D) All of the above

21. The derivative of f at x denoted by:

A) C)

B) D)

22. How should we define the tangent line to a curve at its point?
A) A tangent is a line that intersects in a circle at one point
B) A tangent is a line that intersects at one point in any plane
C) A curve at a point of the curve touches, but does not cross the curve at the point of intersection
D) Both A and C

23. Find the equation of the tangent line to the parabola at point (2,-3).

A) B) C) D)

24. Find the equation of the normal line to the parabola at point (2,-3).

A) B) C) D)

25. Determine the absolute minimum and maximum points given the function at the close interval [a,b]

A) Absolute Min of 3, Absolute Max of 6 C) Absolute Min of -2, Absolute Max of 7

B) Absolute Min of 3, Absolute Max of 5 D) Absolute Min of 3, Absolute Max of 7

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26. Determine the absolute minimum and maximum points given the function
A) Absolute Min of 3, Absolute Max of 6 C) Absolute Min of -2, Absolute Max of 7
B) Absolute Min of 3, Absolute Max of 5 D) Absolute Min of 3, Absolute Max of 7

27. What theorem states that if f(x) is continuous on a closed interval [a,b], then f(x)
achieves its maximum and minimum values on [a,b]?
A. Extreme Value Theorem B. Limit Theorem C. Intermediate Value Theorem D. Fermat’s Theorem

28. What do you call the process of maximizing or minimizing a function f(x) subject to some constraints set on x?
A. Maximization B. Minimization C. Optimization D. Feasible Region

29. This refers to the set containing all feasible values for the decision variable x.
A. Maximization B. Minimization C. Optimization D. Feasible Region

30. Solve for

A) B) C) D)

31. Find the if and

A) B) C) D)

32. Find the derivative of a function

A) B) C) D)

33. Find the derivative of

A) B) C) D)

34. Find the derivative of

A) B) C) D)

35. Find the derivative of

A) B) C) D)

36. Find the derivative of

A) cosβ B) 2𝑠𝑖𝑛β C) cscβ D) none of the above

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37. Given find the slope of the tangent line at the point (-1,-3)
A) 2 B) 4 C) 3 D) 0

38. Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve

A) B) C) 0 D) none of the above

39. Find the derivative of using the chain rule of differentiation

A) B) C) D) none of the above

40. A farmer has 2,400 ft of fencing and wants to fence off a rectangular field that borders a straight river. He
needs no fence along the river. What are the dimensions of the field that has the largest area?
A) 1200 ft x 650 ft B) 1200 ft x 610 ft C) 1200 ft x 630 ft D) 1200 ft x 600 ft

41. Find two real numbers whose sum is 50 such that their product is maximum.
A) 25, 25 B) 35,15 C) 24.5,24.5 D) 45,5

42. The sum of two non-negative numbers is 10. Find the minimum sum of cubes of the two numbers.
A) 4, 1 B) 3,7 C) 5,5 D) 2,8

43. You are trying to build a fenced-in corral next to a river. You want to make it as big as possible, but you only
have 100 ft. of fencing. What would be the dimensions of the corral with the largest possible area?
A) x=50, y=25 B) x=25, y=25 C) x=50, y=50 D) x=30, y=25

44. You are tasked with making a glass aquarium with a square bottom and open top. It needs to hold 4 meters
squared of water, but you want to minimize how much glass you use. What are the aquarium’s dimensions to
achieve this?
A) y = 1.5 m, x = 2 m B) y = 2 m, x = 1 m C) y = 1 m, x = 2 m D) y = 2 m, x = 2 m

45. Find the derivative of

A)

B)

C)

D)

46. Which of the following is the correct definition of the derivative of f at x?

A) B) C) D)

47. In finding the slope of a normal line, which of the following formula you should use?
A) B) C) D) none of the above

48. What do you call a line that is perpendicular to a line tangent to a curve at the point of tangency?
A) slope B) point of tangency C) tangent line D) normal line

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Answer Key

1 A 25 D
2 B 26 C
3 C 27 A
4 C 28 C
5 D 29 D
6 B 30 D
7 A 31 A
8 A 32 A
9 B 33 A
10 A 34 A
11 A 35 D
12 B 36 D
13 C 37 B
14 C 38 B
15 D 39 B
16 D 40 D
17 D 41 A
18 A 42 C
19 A 43 A
20 D 44 C
21 A 45 A
22 D 46 C
23 A 47 A
24 A 48 D

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