Graphing #1 - Slope Flashcards

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1
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As you go along the curve from A to D, the slope…

A

Becomes increasingly positive.

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2
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Describe the Slope

A

The graph has a Constant Large Negative Slope

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3
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The slope at C is…

A

The slope at C is medium and positive

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4
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Describe the Slope

A

Contant zero slope

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5
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Compare the slopes at points B and C

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B has a high positive slope

C has a medium positive slope

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Describe the Slope of this graph

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Begins with a large positive slope.

The slope gradually decreases until the slope is equal to zero.

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7
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As you go from A to E, the slope…

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Decreases

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8
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Describe the steepness

A

Negative Steepness

Decreasing Steepness

(We say the slope is “decreasing” when the “hill” is getting less steep.)

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9
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Describe the Slope

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Slope = 0 at the start.

Abruptly changes to constant negative medium slope.

Abruptly changes back to a slope of zero.

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10
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Describe the Slope

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Zero

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11
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Describe the Slope

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The slope is medium, positive, and constant.

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12
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Describe the Slope of the Red Line

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The slope is infinite.

Some may describe this as “undefined.”

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13
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Compare slopes at C and D

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Both are negative slopes

C has a higher slope

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14
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Describe the steepness or slope at A

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Zero

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15
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Describe the Slope

A

Medium, Constant, Positive.

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16
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The slope at B is….

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The slope is small and positive at point B

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17
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The slope at D is….

A

Large and Negative

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18
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Describe the slope at point E.

A

Zero

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19
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Describe the slope of this graph.

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The slope starts out medium and positive and is fairly constant.

Then, the slope rapidly decreases to zero and then becomes increasingly negative.

At the end, the slope is medium, constant and negative.

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20
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Describe the Slope

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Slope = Infinity

or

The slope is undefined.

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21
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How does the slope at point C compare to the slope at point D?

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Both are postive slopes, but C has a higher slope.

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22
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The slope(steepness) at D is…

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The slope at D is large and positive.

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23
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Describe the Slope or Steepness.

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Medium, Positive, and Constant Slope or Steepness.

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24
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Describe the steepness or slope at A

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Zero

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25
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Describe Slope at C

A

Slope at C is medium and negative

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26
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The word slope means ______________

A

Steepness

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27
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Describe the Slope

A

Constant

Medium

Positive

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28
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Slope at E is….

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Zero

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29
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Slope at E is….

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Zero

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30
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The slope(steepness) at D is…

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The slope at D is large and positive.

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As you go from A to D, the slope

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Increases.

It goes from a slope of zero to a large negative slope.

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32
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Describe the slope at point D

A

Small positive slope

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33
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Describe the slope or steepness at A.

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Zero

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34
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Describe the Slope of the Purple Line

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Medium Positive Constant Slope

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35
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Describe Slope at C

A

Slope at C is medium and negative

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36
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Compare slopes at C and D.

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Slopes at C and D are both large and negative. The slope at D is larger.

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37
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Describe the slope

A

Initial large positive slope.

Slope

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38
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As you go along the curve from A to E, the slope

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Decreases

It goes from large negative to zero.

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39
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Describe the slope of this graph

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Slope is positive and decreases all the way down to zero slope. Then, the slope becomes increasingly negative

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40
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As you go along the curve from A to D, the slope…

A

Becomes increasingly positive.

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41
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Describe the steepness or slope at A

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Zero

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42
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Compare slopes at C and D.

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Slopes at C and D are both large and negative. The slope at D is larger.

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43
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Describe the slope or steepness at B

A

Small negative slope

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44
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Describe the Slope of the Blue Line

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Constant Slope of Zero

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45
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The slope at B is….

A

The slope is small and positive at point B

46
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How would you describe the slope (steepness) at point A?

A

High Positive Slope

47
Q

Describe the Slope

A

The slope is zero

The slope is constant

48
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Describe the Slope

A

Medium Slope
and
Negative Slope
and
Constant Slope

49
Q

What word can be used in the exact same place as the word slope?

A

Steepness

50
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Describe the Slope

A

The graph starts with a small positive slope. The slope increases until point “c” Then the slope begins to decrease.

The slope is positive at all times in this graph.

51
Q

As you go from A to D, the slope

A

Increases.

It goes from a slope of zero to a large negative slope.

52
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Describe the slope or steepness at A.

A

Zero

53
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Describe the slope of this graph

A

positive and increasing

54
Q

In a motion graph, how do we decide which variable to put on the horizontal axis?

A

“Time”

Always goes on the horizontal axis for motion graphs in Mr. Bixel’s physical science class.

55
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Describe the Steepness

A

Medium, Constant, Negative Steepness

56
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The slope at C is…

A

The slope at C is medium and positive

57
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Compare slopes at C and D

A

Both are negative slopes

C has a higher slope

58
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Compare slopes at A and B

A

Both slopes are large and negative. A has a higher slope.

59
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Describe the Slope

A

The slope is constant and it is zero.

60
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Compare slopes at C and D

A

Both are negative slopes

C has a higher slope

61
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Describe the Slope

A

This is a medium constant negative slope.

62
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Compare slopes at C and D.

A

Slopes at C and D are both large and negative. The slope at D is larger.

63
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Describe the slope at point D

A

Small positive slope

64
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How does the slope at point C compare to the slope at point D?

A

Both are postive slopes, but C has a higher slope.

65
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Describe the slope or steepness at A.

A

Zero

66
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Describe the Slope of this Graph

A

Positive and Increasing

67
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As you go from A to D, the slope

A

Increases.

It goes from a slope of zero to a large negative slope.

68
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Describe Slope at C

A

Slope at C is medium and negative

69
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Compare the slope of the line at points A and B.

A

Both have a high positive slope, but A has the highest slope.

70
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Describe the Slope

A

Zero

(I guess its constant too)

71
Q

As you go along the curve from A to E, the slope

A

Decreases

It goes from large negative to zero.

72
Q

How would you describe the slope (steepness) at point A?

A

High Positive Slope

73
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As you go along the curve from A to E, the slope

A

Decreases

It goes from large negative to zero.

74
Q

Compare the slope of the line at points A and B.

A

Both have a high positive slope, but A has the highest slope.

75
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Describe the Slope

A

The slope is constant and zero

76
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Describe the Slope

A

The slope of a vertical line is infinity

(Some would say the slope is “undefined”)

77
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Compare slopes at A and B

A

Both slopes are large and negative. A has a higher slope.

78
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If a graph has a positive steepness, how would you describe the slope

A

The graph has positive slope.

(Just replace the word steepness with slope)

79
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Describe the Slope

A

Medium

Constant

Negative

80
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What is secret # 4 for understanding these graphs

A

Secret #4

Just use the word “Steepness” instead of Slope when you write down your description o fthe graph.

Then, go back and erase the word “Steepness” and write in the word slope.

81
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Describe the Slope

A

Starts with a small positive slope. The slope increases until it is medium and positive.

82
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Describe the Slope or Steepness of this graph

A

Small, Positive and Constant

83
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Describe the slope or steepness at B

A

Small negative slope

84
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As you go from A to E, the slope…

A

Decreases

85
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The slope(steepness) at D is…

A

The slope at D is large and positive.

86
Q

Describe the slope or steepness at B

A

Small negative slope

87
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Describe the slope at point E.

A

Zero

88
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The slope at B is….

A

The slope is small and positive at point B

89
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Describe the steepness of this graph

A

positive and increasing

90
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Describe the Slope of this Graph

A

Starts with medium positive slope.

Slope gradually increases until it is quite steep.

91
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Describe the slope at point D

A

Small positive slope

92
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Compare the slopes at points B and C

A

B has a high positive slope

C has a medium positive slope

93
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Slope or Steepness at A is…..

A

The slope at A is large and negative

94
Q

Compare the slopes at points B and C

A

B has a high positive slope

C has a medium positive slope

95
Q

Slope at E is….

A

Zero

96
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Slope or Steepness at A is…..

A

The slope at A is large and negative

97
Q

Compare the slope of the line at points A and B.

A

Both have a high positive slope, but A has the highest slope.

98
Q

Describe the slope

A

Negative Slope

Decreasing Slope

(We say the slope is “decreasing” when the “hill” is getting less steep.)

99
Q

As you go from A to E, the slope…

A

Decreases

100
Q

The slope at C is…

A

The slope at C is medium and positive

101
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The slope at D is….

A

Large and Negative

102
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Slope or Steepness at A is…..

A

The slope at A is large and negative

103
Q

As you go along the curve from A to D, the slope…

A

Becomes increasingly positive.

104
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Describe the Slope

A

Initially, the slope is large and positive. The slope then decreases until it is small and positive.

105
Q

Compare slopes at A and B

A

Both slopes are large and negative. A has a higher slope.

106
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Describe the slope at point E.

A

Zero

107
Q

How does the slope at point C compare to the slope at point D?

A

Both are postive slopes, but C has a higher slope.

108
Q

Describe the Steepness

A

Constant Medium Positive Steepness (Slope)

109
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Describe the slope

A

The graph starts with a large positive slope. The slope decreases to zero. Then, the slope becomes increasingly negative.

110
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The slope at D is….

A

Large and Negative

111
Q

How would you describe the slope (steepness) at point A?

A

High Positive Slope