Speed vs Time Graphs

Speed vs Time Graphs

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Speed vs Time Graph?

Back

A graph that shows how speed changes over time, with speed on the vertical axis and time on the horizontal axis.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a horizontal line on a Speed vs Time Graph indicate?

Back

The object is moving at a constant speed.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a sloping line upwards on a Speed vs Time Graph represent?

Back

The object is accelerating, meaning its speed is increasing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a sloping line downwards on a Speed vs Time Graph indicate?

Back

The object is decelerating, meaning its speed is decreasing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a flat line at zero speed mean on a Speed vs Time Graph?

Back

The object is at rest and not moving.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate acceleration from a Speed vs Time Graph?

Back

Acceleration is the change in speed divided by the time taken for that change.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the area under the Speed vs Time Graph represent?

Back

The total distance traveled by the object during that time interval.

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