DISTANCE-TIME GRAPHS Flashcards
1
Q
What is the formula to find distance?
A
Distance = Speed x Time
2
Q
How do you find the average speed?
A
Total distance / Time
3
Q
Why is average speed important?
A
When we travel a distance, we may stop, slow down, or move faster
4
Q
A flat slope on a graph shows that the object is ______________
A
stationary/for stationary body
(It stays its distance while time increases)
5
Q
A downward slope reaching 0 distance means it is ______________________
A
returning to the start/constant speed (return to start)
6
Q
What does the slope of a distance-time graph show?
A
How fast something is travelling
7
Q
An upward slope means it is travelling at a ______________
A
constant speed