Polynomials Unit Test Question What is the Degree of a Polynomial? Responses A point on the graph of a function that is higher than any of the points around it. A point on the graph of a function that is higher than any of the points around it. A function given by a sum of terms, each of which is a constant times a whole number power of x. A function given by a sum of terms, each of which is a constant times a whole number power of x. The highest exponent occurring on x when you write the polynomial out as a sum of non-zero constants times powers of x. The highest exponent occurring on x when you write the polynomial out as a sum of non-zero constants times powers of x. A point on the graph of a function that is lower than any of the points around it. A point on the graph of a function that is lower than any of the points around it.