Lesson 10 Qualitative Graphs Review

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What does a flat section on a speed graph indicate?

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A flat section indicates that the object is not moving, meaning it is at rest.

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How can you determine the fastest speed on a speed graph?

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The fastest speed is indicated by the steepest slope on the graph.

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What does a positive slope on a distance graph represent?

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A positive slope indicates that the object is moving away from the starting point.

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What does a negative slope on a distance graph represent?

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A negative slope indicates that the object is moving back towards the starting point.

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What does a zero slope indicate on a distance graph?

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A zero slope indicates that the object is stationary and not changing its position.

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How can you find the distance traveled after a certain time on a distance graph?

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You can find the distance by looking at the value on the vertical axis at the given time on the horizontal axis.

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What does a steep slope on a speed graph indicate?

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A steep slope indicates a high speed.

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What does a gradual slope on a speed graph indicate?

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A gradual slope indicates a low speed.

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In a speed graph, what does a section with a downward slope indicate?

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A downward slope indicates that the object is slowing down.

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What does it mean if a section of a graph is horizontal?

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A horizontal section means that the speed is constant.

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