Interpreting Time and Distance Functions

Passage
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Physics, Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Barbara White
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the gradient of the line on a distance-time graph represent?
Distance
Time
Speed
Acceleration
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a cyclist travels 20 meters in 2 seconds, what is her speed?
10 meters per second
40 meters per second
5 meters per second
20 meters per second
Tags
CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a flat line on a distance-time graph indicate about the object's movement?
Stationary
Deceleration
Acceleration
Constant speed
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you find the speed at a particular point on a curve in a distance-time graph?
Calculate the total distance
Draw a tangent and calculate its gradient
Measure the curve's length
Divide the total time by total distance
Tags
CCSS.8.F.B.4
CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a decreasing gradient on a distance-time graph show?
Stationary
Deceleration
Constant speed
Acceleration
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the gradient of a distance-time graph increases, what does it indicate about the object's speed?
It increases
It is zero
It decreases
It is constant
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for speed as indicated by the gradient of a distance-time graph?
Speed = Time / Distance
Speed = Distance / Time
Speed = Distance x Time
Speed = Distance + Time
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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