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What is the definition of speed in the context of motion?

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Speed is the distance traveled per unit of time, typically measured in meters per second (m/s).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you determine the speed of an object from a graph?

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The speed can be determined by calculating the slope of the distance-time graph.

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What does a horizontal line on a distance-time graph indicate?

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A horizontal line indicates that the object is stationary.

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What does a straight diagonal line on a distance-time graph represent?

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A straight diagonal line represents constant speed.

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How do you write an ordered pair for a point on a graph?

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An ordered pair is written as (X,Y), where X is the value on the horizontal axis and Y is the value on the vertical axis.

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What does a steep slope on a distance-time graph indicate?

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A steep slope indicates a fast speed.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the significance of the y-intercept in a distance-time graph?

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The y-intercept represents the initial position of the object at time zero.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How can you tell if an object is accelerating from a graph?

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An object is accelerating if the slope of the distance-time graph is increasing.

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What does a curve on a distance-time graph signify?

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A curve indicates that the speed of the object is changing.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the formula for calculating speed?

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Speed = Distance / Time.

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