Position-Time Graphs

Position-Time Graphs

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Physics

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Position-Time Graph?

Back

A graphical representation that shows the position of an object over time.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a horizontal line on a Position-Time Graph indicate?

Back

The object is at rest; its position does not change over time.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive slope on a Position-Time Graph represent?

Back

The object is moving away from the starting point.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative slope on a Position-Time Graph indicate?

Back

The object is moving toward the starting point.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate average velocity from a Position-Time Graph?

Back

Average velocity = (Change in position) / (Change in time).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a steeper slope on a Position-Time Graph signify?

Back

The object is moving at a faster speed.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a flat line followed by a steep line indicate on a Position-Time Graph?

Back

The object was at rest initially and then started moving quickly.

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