For the polynomial, list each real zero and its multiplicity. Determine whether the graph crosses or touches the x-axis at each x -intercept.f(x) = 4(x2 + 4)(x2 + 3)2

A. -4, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; -3, multiplicity 2, crosses x-axis
B. -4, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; -3, multiplicity 2, touches x-axis
C. No real zeros
D. 2, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; -2, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis;
, multiplicity 2, touches x-axis; -, multiplicity 2, touches x-axis


Answer: C

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