Position-Time Graphs
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Physics
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a position-time graph represent?
Back
A position-time graph represents the position of an object as a function of time, showing how far the object is from a reference point at different times.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a straight line on a position-time graph indicate?
Back
A straight line on a position-time graph indicates that the object is moving at a constant speed.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a slope of zero on a position-time graph indicate?
Back
A slope of zero indicates that the object is at rest and not changing its position over time.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you determine the speed of an object from a position-time graph?
Back
The speed of an object can be determined by calculating the slope of the line on the position-time graph; a steeper slope indicates a higher speed.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative slope on a position-time graph indicate?
Back
A negative slope indicates that the object is moving in the opposite direction (back towards the starting point).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the area under the curve represent in a position-time graph?
Back
In a position-time graph, the area under the curve does not have a physical meaning; it is primarily used in velocity-time graphs to represent distance.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if the position-time graph is curved?
Back
A curved position-time graph indicates that the object's speed is changing; it could be accelerating or decelerating.
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