Real-Life Graphs

Real-Life Graphs Quiz

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  1. 1. On a distance-time graph, what does a horizontal line represent?

    • A. Constant speed
    • B. The object is stationary
    • C. Acceleration
    • D. The object is decelerating

  2. 2. What quantity does the gradient of a speed-time graph represent?

    • A. Distance
    • B. Speed
    • C. Acceleration
    • D. Time

  3. 3. A car travels 90 km in 2 hours at constant speed. What is its speed?

    • A. 30 km/h
    • B. 45 km/h
    • C. 90 km/h
    • D. 180 km/h

  4. 4. A speed-time graph shows a straight line from 0 m/s to 12 m/s over 4 seconds, then constant speed at 12 m/s for 6 seconds. What total distance is travelled?

    • A. 48 m
    • B. 72 m
    • C. 96 m
    • D. 120 m

  5. 5. A cyclist decelerates uniformly from 15 m/s to 5 m/s in 4 seconds. What is the acceleration?

    • A. 2.5 m/s²
    • B. -2.5 m/s²
    • C. 5 m/s²
    • D. -5 m/s²

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