Understanding Rate of Change Concepts

Understanding Rate of Change Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video tutorial from '2-minute math' explains the concept of rate of change, emphasizing its importance and practicality in everyday life. It introduces the mathematical definition of rate of change as the slope, or rise over run, and uses the Greek letter Delta to represent change. The tutorial provides a practical example using Snapchat, where the rate of change is calculated based on the number of snaps sent per day. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with the content by liking, subscribing, and hitting the notification bell.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of this episode of 2-minute math?

Exploring geometric shapes

Studying historical mathematicians

Understanding the concept of rate of change

Learning about algebraic equations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In mathematics, how is the rate of change commonly described?

As the product of two numbers

As the sum of two values

As the rise over the run

As the difference between two points

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek letter Delta represent in the context of this video?

A change

A function

A variable

A constant value

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many snaps are sent on average each day according to the video?

2.5 billion

4 billion

3.5 billion

1 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 3.5 billion snaps are sent in one day, how many would be sent in 10 days?

15 billion

25 billion

35 billion

45 billion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rate of change in the Snapchat example?

3.5 billion snaps per hour

3.5 billion snaps per day

3.5 million snaps per day

3.5 million snaps per hour

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using Snapchat as an example in the video?

To demonstrate the popularity of social media

To compare different social media platforms

To illustrate the concept of rate of change

To show how to use the app

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video encourage viewers to do at the end?

Leave a comment

Share the video with friends

Watch more videos

Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall tone of the video's conclusion?

Formal and academic

Informative and serious

Critical and analytical

Casual and engaging