WorksheetsGradient on a straight line
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of
Gradient of a Line?
a)
It is the measure of degrees of a line.
b)
It is the measure of length of a line.
c)
It is the measure of steepness of a line.
d)
It is the measure of strength of a line.
2.
Does gradients have any units?
a)
Yes
b)
No
3.
When the line is upward sloping, the gradient is ___________ .
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Zero
d)
Undefined
4.
When the line is vertical, the gradient is _____________ .
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Zero
d)
Undefined
5.
What is the gradient of this line?
a)
2
b)
-2
c)
1/2
d)
-1/2
6.
Which line is parallel to x-axis?
a)
AB
b)
CD
7.
Which line is parallel to y-axis?
a)
AB
b)
CD
8.
Which of these lines has a negative gradient?
a)
The orange one
b)
The red one
c)
The blue one
d)
The green one
9.
What is the gradient of this line?
a)
2
b)
½
c)
-½
d)
-3
10.
What is the y-intercept of this line?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
-3y
d)
-3
11.
Which of these
co-ordinates lie on the line
y = 3x - 8?
co-ordinates lie on the line
y = 3x - 8?
a)
(5, 8)
b)
(0, 8)
c)
(2, -2)
d)
(1, 5)
12.
What gradient is represented here
a)
negative
b)
zero
c)
undefined
d)
positive
13.
The gradient of horizontal line is .........
a)
Always zero
b)
undefined
c)
Always positive
d)
Always negative
14.
Find the gradient of the line.
a)
Undefined
b)
0
c)
1
d)
-1
15.
Find the slope of the line.
a)
1/2
b)
-1/2
c)
2/1
d)
-2/1
16.
Which of these lines has a negative gradient?
a)
The orange one
b)
The red one
c)
The blue one
d)
The green one
17.
What is the gradient of the line
y = 2x - 3?
y = 2x - 3?
a)
2
b)
-3
c)
3
d)
2x
18.
Which of these lines will intercept the y-axis at 5?
a)
y = 5x
b)
y = x - 5
c)
5y = 5x + 5
d)
y = x + 5
19.
What is the y-intercept of the line
y = 4x - 6?
y = 4x - 6?
a)
4
b)
4x
c)
6
d)
-6
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