U14 - compound measures using graphs

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1tonne = ?kg

1000

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5miles = ?km

8

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3

speed =

distance/ time

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4

pressure =

force/ area

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5

rate of flow

quantity/ time

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6

how to calculate the instantaneous rate of change of a curve

draw a tangent to the point you want to find the instantaneous rate of change of

calculate m of the tangent

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7

there is a time (seconds)/ temperature (degrees Celcius) graph of water in a kettle

the gradient of the line is 2

what is an interpretation of the gradient

the temperature increases by 2C per second

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8

how to approximate the area under a curve

  • divide the curve into the specified number to make trapeziums

  • calculate the area of each trapezium

  • add them up

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9

what does a straight line mean on distance/ time

moving at a constant speed

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10

what does a horizontal line mean on distance/ time

stopped

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11

what does a diagonal, straight line going up mean on distance/ time

moving at a constant speed

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12

what does a diagonal, straight line going down mean on distance/ time

returning back to original position at a constant speed

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13

what does area under the line equal on a velocity/ time graph

distance travelled

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14

what does a positive gradient mean on a velocity/ time graph

acceleration

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what does a negative gradient mean on a velocity/ time graph

decelerating

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what does a flat line equal on a velocity/ time graph

moving at a constant speed

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