Distance Time Graphs Flashcards

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1
Q

What do distance/time graphs tell you?

A

How far something has travelled

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2
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Gradient:

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Any point gives you the speed of the object

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3
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Flat sections:

A

Where it’s stopped

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4
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Steeper Graph:

A

Going faster

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5
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Curves:

A

Acceleration

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6
Q

Curve getting steeper:

A

Speeding up

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7
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Levelling Off:

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Slowing down

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8
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What is a tangent?

A

A line that is parallel to the curve at that point

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