Classify the polynomial as constant, linear, quadratic, cubic, or quartic, and determine the leading term, the leading coefficient, and the degree of the polynomial.f(x) = 8 - x2

A. Constant; 8; 8; 0
B. Linear; -x2; -1; 1
C. Linear; 8; 8; 1
D. Quadratic; -x2; -1; 2


Answer: D

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