Parabola
A simple curve shaped like an arch
You can remember what a parabola is by remembering this old parable:
There is an old parable (parabola) that says, what goes up must come down.
The following are all examples of parabolas:
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Example 4
Water fountains can make parabolas.
Example 5
Bananas are shaped like parabolas.
Example 6
Dolphins jump in a parabola shape.
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