Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Graphs In Practical Situations (Section 6)

  • 1
    What can be determined from a distance-time graph?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 2
    In the context of travel graphs, the term "gradient" is used to represent...
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    (B)
    The object's speed
  • 3
    What does a straight line with a negative slope on a speed-time graph signify?
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    (B)
    Deceleration
  • 4
    What is the term for the rate of change of velocity with respect to time?
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    (C)
    Acceleration
  • 5
    Which of the following elements can be directly obtained from a travel graph?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 6
    Which of these elements can be extracted from a speed-time graph?
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    A
    B
    C
    D
  • 7
    What aspects can you find using a distance-time graph?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 8
    What calculation is needed to determine the acceleration from a speed-time graph?
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    (B)
    The gradient of the line
  • 9
    What is the definition of velocity?
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    (A)
    Speed and direction
  • 10
    What does the 'rise' in the gradient calculation represent in a distance-time graph?
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    (C)
    Change in distance
  • 11
    What does the steepness of the line indicate in a distance-time graph?
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    (B)
    The object's speed.
  • 12
    Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between the gradient and the speed on a distance-time graph?
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    (D)
    The gradient is directly proportional to the speed.
  • 13
    If a train is slowing down, what kind of acceleration does it experience?
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    (B)
    Negative
  • 14
    What information can be obtained from a speed-time graph?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 15
    The graph represents the speed of an object during a given time period. The gradient of the graph represents which of the following?
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    (C)
    Acceleration
  • 16
    Which quantities can be calculated from a distance-time graph?
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    B
    D
  • 17
    What is the representation of a decelerating object on a speed-time graph?
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    (C)
    A straight line sloping downwards
  • 18
    Which of the following is true about the motion of an object represented by a horizontal line segment on a distance-time graph?
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    (A)
    The object is at rest.
  • 19
    In a speed-time graph, how is constant acceleration represented?
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    (B)
    A straight line (non-horizontal)
  • 20
    What does the slope of the tangent line represent in a speed-time graph that is a curve?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 21
    A bus travels 100 meters in 5 seconds, then stops. What is its speed at 2 seconds?
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    (B)
    20 m/s
  • 22
    Which of the following is the correct unit for acceleration?
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    (C)
    Meters per second squared (m/s²)
  • 23
    What does the vertical axis of a travel graph showing distance represent?
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    (C)
    Distance
  • 24
    What is the significance of the slope in a distance-time graph?
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    (B)
    Speed
  • 25
    What is the use of a conversion graph?
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    (A)
    Converting units.
  • 26
    In a distance-time graph, what does a steeper slope indicate compared to a less steep slope?
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    (C)
    Higher speed
  • 27
    What does a straight, non-horizontal line on a distance-time graph show?
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    (B)
    Constant Speed.
  • 28
    Which type of graph is primarily used to visualize changes in speed over a period of time?
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    (B)
    Speed-time graph
  • 29
    What are the units for measuring acceleration?
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    (B)
    meters per second squared (m/s²)
  • 30
    What is the physical meaning of a negative slope in a distance-time graph?
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    (C)
    The object is moving in the opposite direction.
  • 31
    What does the area underneath a speed-time graph determine?
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    (B)
    Distance travelled.
  • 32
    If the acceleration is constant, what does the speed-time graph look like?
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    (B)
    A straight line with a non-zero slope
  • 33
    What can you calculate from a speed-time graph?
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    (A)
    Distance, time, and acceleration
  • 34
    A car travels 60 km in 1 hour. Then, in a second hour, the car travels 0 km. What is the speed-time graph for this scenario?
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    (B)
    A horizontal line followed by a horizontal line
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    If a car is moving at 30 m/s for 20 seconds, what will be a correct expression to determine distance traveled?
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    B
    C
  • 36
    What type of graph is used to show the relationship between acceleration and time?
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    (C)
    Acceleration-time graph
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    Which of the following represents constant speed on a speed-time graph?
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    (A)
    A straight horizontal line.
  • 38
    What does the gradient of a distance-time graph represent?
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    (B)
    Speed
  • 39
    What is the difference between deceleration and acceleration?
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    (B)
    Deceleration is negative acceleration.
  • 40
    What is the defining characteristic of a conversion graph?
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    (A)
    It converts units from one measurement system to another.
  • 41
    What can you determine from a speed-time graph?
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    (D)
    All of the above.
  • 42
    What does a horizontal line segment on a speed-time graph represent?
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    (A)
    Constant speed
  • 43
    What is the shape of the speed-time graph that represents a constant positive acceleration?
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    (C)
    A straight line sloping upwards
  • 44
    What does a negative slope on a distance-time graph signify?
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    (D)
    The object is moving towards the starting point
  • 45
    In a conversion graph, what does the slope of the line indicate?
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    (B)
    The conversion ratio between the units.
  • 46
    Which of the following parameters are obtainable from a distance-time graph?
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    B
    D
  • 47
    What is the best definition of acceleration?
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    (C)
    The rate of change of velocity
  • 48
    On a speed-time graph, what does a line with a zero gradient represent?
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    (C)
    Both constant speed and zero acceleration.
  • 49
    If a car is travelling at a constant speed, what will its distance-time graph look like?
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    (B)
    A straight line with a positive slope
  • 50
    In a speed-time graph, what does the area beneath the curve represent?
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    (B)
    Distance traveled