Question

A term of any polynomial is a product of variables and a ___.

• A. constant
• B. another variable
• C. zero
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A

constant

A term of a polynomial is a product of variables and a constant. The variables are raised to a power which is necessarily a whole number
For instance, $4x^3$ is a term, in which 4 is the constant, which is referred to as the coefficient. The variable is x and the power is 3.