Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Graphs In Practical Situations (Section 5)
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If a car is decelerating, what is the sign of its acceleration?
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In a travel graph, what does a horizontal line segment indicate about the journey?
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What information can be found by looking at a distance-time graph?
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How is acceleration calculated from a speed-time graph?
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A graph showing how far a truck goes versus time is known as a...
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the slope of a speed-time graph?
Jawab(C)
A zero slope indicates constant speed.
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When is the speed of an object constant on a distance-time graph?
Jawab(C)
When the line is a straight, non-horizontal line.
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On a distance-time graph, a curved line represents:
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What kind of motion is represented by a curved line on a distance-time graph?
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If an object's speed increases at a constant rate, what does the speed-time graph look like?
Jawab(B)
A straight line with a positive slope
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What information can you get from the y-intercept of a speed-time graph?
Jawab(A)
The starting speed of the object
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What does it mean when the slope of a distance-time graph is negative?
Jawab(C)
The object is moving towards the starting point
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What is the rate of change of speed called?
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How do you find the deceleration value on a speed-time graph?
Jawab(B)
Find the gradient of the downward-sloping part.
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What is the purpose of a conversion graph?
Jawab(B)
To convert units from one system to another.
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How is deceleration described in a speed-time graph?
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In the context of a distance-time graph, which of the following situations would result in the steepest line?
Jawab(D)
A car traveling at a high, constant speed
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Which type of graph is best suited for illustrating the relationship between time and the distance an object has moved?
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What is the key difference between the graphs in 27.5 a, b, c and d?
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What does the area under a speed-time graph represent?
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What does the gradient of a speed-time graph represent?
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What does a decreasing slope on a speed-time graph indicate?
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What is the rate of deceleration if the graph has a negative slope?
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What does it mean if the acceleration is negative on a speed-time graph?
Jawab(B)
The object is slowing down.
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What does the y-intercept of a speed-time graph typically show?
Jawab(A)
The initial speed of the object.
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Which aspect of an object's motion can be determined by measuring the area under a speed-time graph?
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If a speed-time graph is a straight, diagonal line increasing upwards, what does it indicate?
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What are the units for acceleration?
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What represents the distance travelled in a speed-time graph?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of conversion graphs?
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What does a line that curves upwards on a distance-time graph indicate?
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What does the gradient of a distance-time graph represent?
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If an object's speed is constant, what is the value of its acceleration?
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What is another term for the gradient of a distance-time graph?
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If a vehicle is slowing down, what is the appearance of the speed-time graph?
Jawab(B)
Line has a negative slope
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If an object is stationary, what will its distance-time graph show?
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What are some of the key components that make a graph a travel graph?
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What do you need to know to calculate the gradient of a straight line on a graph?
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What does it mean when the line on a distance-time graph goes down?
Jawab(B)
The object is moving backwards
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In a distance-time graph, what indicates the object is changing its speed?
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The speed-time graph shows a car's journey. What does it show for the constant speed part?
Jawab(C)
The car is at a constant speed.
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What is the general meaning for the slope of the speed-time graph?
Jawab(B)
The rate of speed's change
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Which information can be gleaned from a conversion graph?
Jawab(A)
The approximate value of a quantity in different units.
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Which of the following statements correctly describe the properties of a travel graph?
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What information can be derived from the area under a speed-time graph?
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What is the term for the rate of change of speed?
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Which of the following graphs shows a car that is accelerating?
Jawab(D)
A straight line with a positive slope on a speed-time graph.
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What does it mean if the line of a speed-time graph slopes downwards?
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What is the role of a conversion graph?
Jawab(A)
To convert between different units.
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What is indicated by a curved line segment on a speed-time graph?
Jawab(C)
Non-constant acceleration
