Graphs of Motion Physics Ms. Allison. General Graphing Rules Title Label x and y axis with units - Dependent variable is on the y-axis; independent is.

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Graphs of Motion Physics Ms. Allison

General Graphing Rules Title Label x and y axis with units - Dependent variable is on the y-axis; independent is on the x-axis. - SI unit included in parentheses Scaling Zero Origin Scatter Plot Data Interpret data

Title- Distance vs. Time

Label Axis

Scaling and Zero Origin

Scatter Plot Data

Interpret Data Slope of a Distance vs. Time graph represents... -Velocity In the distance vs. time graph, the diagonal line represents -A Constant Velocity

Interpret Data Slope of a Distance vs. Time graph represents... -Velocity In the distance vs. time graph, the diagonal line represents -A Constant Velocity

Review HW For each graph created for homework, go back to be sure you have all parts of a “good graph” Then compare your graphs to the answer key Ask your group or the teacher questions to clarify confusion about interpreting the graphs.

Interpret Data Slope of a Velocity vs. Time graph represents... -Acceleration In the velocity vs. time graph, the horizontal line represents -Zero acceleration

Interpret Data- Car #2 Slope of a Distance vs. Time graph represents... -Velocity In the distance vs. time graph, the curved points represents -A Changing Velocity

Interpret Data- Car #2 Slope of a Velocity vs. Time graph represents... -Acceleration In the velocity vs. time graph, the diagonal line represents -Constant acceleration