Distance Time Graphs Flashcards
1
Q
What do distance/time graphs tell you?
A
How far something has travelled
2
Q
Gradient:
A
Any point gives you the speed of the object
3
Q
Flat sections:
A
Where it’s stopped
4
Q
Steeper Graph:
A
Going faster
5
Q
Curves:
A
Acceleration
6
Q
Curve getting steeper:
A
Speeding up
7
Q
Levelling Off:
A
Slowing down
8
Q
What is a tangent?
A
A line that is parallel to the curve at that point