Identify the polynomial as a monomial, binomial, trinomial, or none of these. Give its degree.
-$5 x^{2}$
A) Binomial, degree 0
B) Monomial, degree 5
C) Binomial, degree 5
D) Monomial, degree 2

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This is a monomial because it consists of only one term, $5x^2$, and its degree is 2, which is the highest power of x in the expression.

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