Qualitative Graphs Monday Practice

On a graph comparing speed over time, a section of line with a negative slope means

• that you are going downhill.
• that you are going uphill.
• that your speed is increasing.
• that your speed is decreasing.

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On a graph comparing distance over time, a section of line with a positive slope means

• the distance is decreasing.
• the distance is staying the same.
• the distance is increasing
• the distance varies.

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On a graph comparing distance over time there is a section of the line that is horizontal. The reason for this could be 

• that the person is running to school because they are late.
• the person stoppped to talk to a friend.
• the person realized they dropped something and went back to get it.
• the person ran to a friend's house before continuing on.

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• F
• H
• G
• I

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Each section of the graph is for 5 minutes. Why does the graph not begin on the y-axis?

• Rose did not begin walking away from home and to the park right away.

• Rose walked really slowly at the beginning and didn't get very far.

• Rose ran at the beginning so fast, it was hard to see her distance from home.

• Rose went to a friends house before heading to the park.

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Choose the the graph that best depicts a man taking a ride on a ferris wheel.

• a

• b

• c

• d

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Choose the graph that best depicts a woman climbing a hill at a steady pace and then starts to run down one side.

• a

• b

• c

• d

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What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

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• Accelerating gradually

• Stopping

• Slowing down constantly

• Speeding up constantly

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How far is the person from the starting point after 3 seconds?

• 0 m
• 2 m 
• 3 m
• 6 m 

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