Parabolas-concave up or down and vertex and intercepts

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Parabolas : Concave Up or Down, Vertex and Intercepts

Given the parabola y = -(x - 6)² - 1, determine each of the following.

1. Identify whether the parabola y = -(x - 6)² - 1 opens up or down.

2. Identify the vertex of the parabola y = -(x - 6)² - 1.

3. Identify the x-intercept(s) of the parabola y = -(x - 6)² - 1.

4. Identify the y-intercept(s) of the parabola y = -(x - 6)² - 1.