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Distance Time Graphs OALH

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Define Speed

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Write the equation to calculate speed

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Name 3 non-contact forces

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What is the “dependent variable”?

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Calculate the mean (average), ignoring the anomaly:
5.2 5.5 5.4 6.1

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A boat travels 46 km in 60 minutes. What is its speed in km/h?

Key Knowledge
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What does a straight line on a distance-time graph show?

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What does a curved line on a distance-time graph show?

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What does a horizontal line on a distance-time graph show?

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State some units for distance

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State the units for time

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What does a straight line on a distance-time graph show?

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What does a curved line on a distance-time graph show?

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What does a horizontal line on a distance-time graph show?

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State some units for distance

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State the units for time

Recall quiz
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1. On a distance time graph a straight line shows us that the object is ________

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2. On a distance time graph a horizontal line shows us that object is ________

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3. On a distance time graph a curved line shows us the object is ________

Application tasks
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We do:
calculate the speed the car is travelling from 20 to 30s

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Calculate the speed of the car at the red line

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Calculate the speed of the car at the green line

Student Sheet Questions
Use this graph to answer the following questions
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For how long is the motorbike at rest during the journey?

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What distance has the motorbike travelled in the first 25 seconds?

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What distance does the motorbike travel between 60 and 80 seconds?

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Work out the speed of the motorbike during the first 10 seconds. Show your calculations.

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Between what times did the motorbike travel at the lowest speed (not including the time it was at rest)? Give a reason for your answer

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Work out the speed of the motorbike during the slowest time. Show your calculations.

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Work out the speed of the motorbike between 60 and 80 seconds. Show your calculations.