QUIZ: Analyzing Graphs

Which graph shows a function that decreases, increases, and then remains constant?

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

Which scenario best represents the graph?

• A person riding an elevator up, and then down.

• A person riding an escalator up, and then riding another escalator down.

• A ball being thrown in the air, hitting the ground, and then bouncing multiple times.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

Adrian rode his bike at a constant speed until coming to a stop. He then increased his speed at a constant rate until slowing down and stopping. Which graph could model Adrian’s bike ride?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Jenny removes the plug from a bathtub holding about 200 liters of water. The faucet is off, and the water begins draining at a constant rate. After 2.5 minutes, she puts the plug back for about 1 minute. Then, Jenny removes the plug again. The water starts draining again and it takes about 1.5 minutes to empty the tub. Which graph represents the water in the tub over time as Jenny drains it?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

Jana is running a 10K race. She starts out at a steady pace and then slows down and stops to have some water. She then starts again, increasing her speed for a small distance, and then runs at a steady pace. Which graph best represents the situation?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

Which graph best represents the height from the ground of a person who will jump out of an airplane, and then will release a parachute a few seconds later?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

A bus drives through Washington, D.C., allowing visitors to get off and on at various museums and monuments. Which graph best represents this situation?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

Larry started riding his bike at a rapid pace. He got tired and stopped to rest. When he started again, he was going at a slower rate. Which graph best shows Larry’s trip?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Which graph represents the movement of a train whose distance from a starting point changes at a constant rate?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Which person is running the fastest?

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• Impossible to determine

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7