Distance Time graphs Flashcards
1
Q
What does a Distance time graph going further away look like?
A
Distance on the vertical
Time on the bottom
A constant line going through the origin
2
Q
WHat does a steeper slope mean in a distance time graph?
A
Greater speed
3
Q
What does a shallower slope mean in a distance time graph?
A
Slower speed
4
Q
What does a flat horizontal line mean in a distance time graph?
A
The object is stationary
5
Q
What does an increasing gradient mean in a distance time graph?
A
Increasing speed
6
Q
What does a decreasing gradient mean in a distance time graph?
A
Decreasing speed
7
Q
How do you calculate speed in a distance time graph?
A
The gradient = Rise/ Run