HOMEWORK FOR LAB 1: INTRODUCTION TO MOTION
HOMEWORK FOR LAB 1: INTRODUCTION TO MOTION
HOMEWORK FOR LAB 1: INTRODUCTION TO MOTION
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<strong>HOMEWORK</strong> <strong>FOR</strong> <strong>LAB</strong> 1:<br />
<strong>INTRODUCTION</strong> <strong>TO</strong> <strong>MOTION</strong><br />
POSITION—TIME GRAPHS<br />
Answer the following questions in the spaces provided.<br />
1. What do you do to create a horizontal<br />
line on a position — time graph?<br />
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Time<br />
2. How do you walk to create a straight<br />
line that slopes up?<br />
Time<br />
3. How do you walk to create a straight<br />
line that slopes down?<br />
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Time<br />
4. How do you move so the graph goes<br />
up steeply at first, and then continues up<br />
less steeply?<br />
Time<br />
5. 4iow do you walk to create a U-shaped<br />
graph?<br />
Time
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Analysis:<br />
1. Explain the significance of the slope of a distance vs. time graph. Include a discussion of positive<br />
and negative slope.<br />
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