Travel graphs and story graphs (OCR GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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What the -axis usually represents in travel graphs
What the -axis usually represents in travel graphs
Time
What the -axis usually shows in travel graphs
What the -axis usually shows in travel graphs
Distance, speed, or other measurable quantity
What a horizontal line means on a distance-time graph
What a horizontal line means on a distance-time graph
Stationary/no change
What a positive slope means on a distance-time graph
What a positive slope means on a distance-time graph
Moving away from starting point
What a negative slope means on a distance-time graph
What a negative slope means on a distance-time graph
Moving towards starting point
What a steeper slope indicates on a distance-time graph
What a steeper slope indicates on a distance-time graph
Faster movement
Average speed formula
Average speed formula
rac{Distance}{Time}
What a straight line on a water-height graph indicates
What a straight line on a water-height graph indicates
Constant rate (straight-sided glass)
Glass shape that matches a curve with decreasing rate
Glass shape that matches a curve with decreasing rate
Wider at top, narrower at bottom
Glass shape that matches a curve with increasing rate
Glass shape that matches a curve with increasing rate
Wider at bottom, narrower at top
First step when interpreting travel/story graphs
First step when interpreting travel/story graphs
Examine both axes and what they represent
Why check scale on graph axes
Why check scale on graph axes
To accurately read and interpret values
What travel graphs show
What travel graphs show
Relationship between distance and time