Understanding Graph Slopes and Characteristics

Understanding Graph Slopes and Characteristics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial explains how to find the slope of a graph, focusing on identifying positive and negative slopes. It provides a step-by-step calculation of the slope using the rise over run method and analyzes the slope values to determine the correct answers. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the characteristics of linear functions and how to interpret slope values.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Fabian trying to determine from the graph?

The intercept of the graph

The color of the graph

The area under the graph

The slope of the graph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when a graph moves upwards as you move to the right?

The slope is positive

The slope is negative

The slope is undefined

The slope is zero

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you describe a slope that points downwards?

Positive slope

Negative slope

Undefined slope

Zero slope

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in calculating the slope of a graph?

Calculate the area under the graph

Determine the graph's color

Find the y-intercept

Identify two points on the graph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a point on the graph is (0, 3) and another is (1, 4), what is the rise?

3

1

4

2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the run between the points (0, 3) and (1, 4)?

1

2

0

3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope of the line given the points (0, 3) and (1, 4)?

2

1

0

3

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristic correctly describes the slope of the graph?

Less than -1

Exactly 1

Between 1 and -1, inclusive

Greater than 1