1.4 Using Graphs Flashcards
1
Q
How can you calculate the gradient of a line?
A
Rise over run (change in y over change in x)
2
Q
How can you work out the acceleration of the object using a velocity time graph?
A
Calculate the gradient
3
Q
How do you calculate the distance travelled in a velocity time graph?
A
Calculate the area
4
Q
What would an upwardly curving line represent on a distance time graph?
A
The velocity is increasing at an increasing rate
5
Q
What would an upwardly curving line represent on a velocity time graph?
A
The acceleration is increasing at an increasing rate
6
Q
How can you work out the velocity of the object using a distance time graph?
A
Calculate the gradient