What does a position vs. time graph represent?
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A position vs. time graph shows the position of an object at different times, indicating whether it is moving, stationary, or changing velocity.
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What does it mean if an object is not moving on a position vs. time graph?
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If an object is not moving, the position vs. time graph will be a horizontal line, indicating that the position remains constant over time.
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How can you determine when an object is moving the fastest on a graph?
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The steepest slope on a position vs. time graph indicates the fastest speed of the object.
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What is average velocity?
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Average velocity is the total displacement divided by the total time taken, expressed as v = d/t.
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Calculate the average velocity if Joe travels 300 m in 19 seconds.
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Average velocity = 300 m / 19 s = 15.8 m/s.
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What does a constant velocity look like on a position vs. time graph?
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Constant velocity is represented by a straight line with a constant slope on a position vs. time graph.
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What is the difference between speed and velocity?
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Speed is a scalar quantity that refers to how fast an object is moving, while velocity is a vector quantity that includes both speed and direction.
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