Touching the Axes (Grade 12 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Quizzes
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When a graph touches the vertical axis, what value has the horizontal axis quantity reached?
When a graph touches the vertical axis, what value has the horizontal axis quantity reached?
0
When a graph touches the horizontal axis, what value has the vertical axis quantity reached?
When a graph touches the horizontal axis, what value has the vertical axis quantity reached?
0
What can you read from a graph when it touches the vertical axis?
What can you read from a graph when it touches the vertical axis?
The y-intercept
What can you read from a graph when it touches the horizontal axis?
What can you read from a graph when it touches the horizontal axis?
The x-intercept
In the water bottle example, what was the initial volume when ?
In the water bottle example, what was the initial volume when ?
500 mℓ
In the water bottle example, after how many minutes did the bottle become empty?
In the water bottle example, after how many minutes did the bottle become empty?
5 minutes
What does the vertical axis intercept show in the water bottle example?
What does the vertical axis intercept show in the water bottle example?
The initial volume
What does the horizontal axis intercept show in the water bottle example?
What does the horizontal axis intercept show in the water bottle example?
When the bottle becomes empty
What shape does a graph with a constant rate create between intercept points?
What shape does a graph with a constant rate create between intercept points?
A straight line
What do intercepts often represent in real-world situations?
What do intercepts often represent in real-world situations?
Starting conditions or end results