Distance-Time graphs Flashcards

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What happens when the graph is steep?

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The object is moving fast.

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What happens when the graph is stationary?

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The object has stopped.

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What happens when the graph is moving steadily uphill?

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It means it’s travelling at a steady speed

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What do curves represent in a distance-time graph?

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Acceleration or decelaration

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What does it mean when a curve is getting steeper in a distance-time graph?

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It means it is speeding up.

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What does it mean in a distance-time graph when the curve it’s levelling off?

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It means it’s slowing down

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