Position-Time Graphs Quiz

What is the formula for calculating the slope in a position-time graph?

• Slope = ΔX/Δt

• Slope = Δt/ΔX

• Slope = ΔX * Δt

• Slope = Δt - ΔX

How is the area under a position-time graph associated?

• With multiplication

• With division

• With subtraction

• With addition

What does the slope of a position-time graph represent?

• Acceleration

• Displacement

• Velocity

• Time

How is the slope of a position-time graph calculated?

• Change in velocity over time

• Displacement over time

• Time over displacement

• Velocity over displacement

What does the slope of a velocity-time graph represent?

• Speed

• Displacement

• Acceleration

• Time

What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?

• Speed

• Displacement

• Acceleration

• Time

What does the slope of an acceleration-time graph represent?

• Velocity

• Jerk (jolt)

• Displacement

• Force

What does the area under an acceleration-time graph represent?

• Jerk

• Displacement

• Velocity

• Force

What does a constant slope in a position-time graph indicate about velocity?

• Velocity is increasing

• Velocity is decreasing

• Velocity is constant

• Velocity is zero

In a position-time graph, what does a horizontal line indicate about the object's motion?

• The object is accelerating

• The object is moving away from the origin

• The object is stopped

• The object is moving towards the origin