5. Calculus

Gradients, Tangents, And Normals — Quiz

Test your understanding of gradients, tangents, and normals with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the gradient of a curve at a point?

Question 2

If a curve has a tangent line at a point, what does the tangent line represent?

Question 3

What is the relationship between a tangent and a normal to a curve at the same point?

Question 4

For the curve $y=x^2$, what is the gradient function?

Question 5

What is the gradient of the tangent to $y=x^2$ at $x=3$?