5. Calculus

Further Applications Of Differentiation — Quiz

Test your understanding of further applications of differentiation with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What does a stationary point mean for a differentiable function $f$?

Question 2

Which derivative test can help determine whether a stationary point is a local maximum or local minimum?

Question 3

If $f''(a)>0$ at a stationary point $x=a$, what is the usual conclusion?

Question 4

A function has a point where $f'(a)=0$ and $f''(a)=0$. What does this tell us?

Question 5

What is the meaning of a point of inflection?