Answer
The graphs of $f(x)=x^2+k$ differs from $y=x^2$ by shifting the graph of $y$ up $k$ units (if $k$ is positive) or down $abs(k)$ units (if $k$ is negative).
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We also call the vertex of a graph the y-intercept.
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