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Text Elements

time

displacement

slope = velocity

time

velocity

slope = acceleration

displacement

integral = displacement

time

acceleration

slope = jerk

velocity

integral = velocity

Analysis of Distance Time Graphs

Is Graph a Straight Line?

t

d

At Rest

Is Graph Linear?

t

d

Positively Linear?

t

d

Velocity Positive. Acceleration = 0

Negatively Linear?

t

d

Velocity Negative. Acceleration = 0

Is Graph Quadratic?

t

d

Quadratic Positive?

t

d

Smiley?

t

d

Frowny?

t

d

Velocity Positive. Acceleration Positive

Velocity Positive. Acceleration Negative

Quadratic Negative?

t

d

Smiley?

t

d

Frowny?

t

d

Velocity Negative. Acceleration Positive

Velocity Negative. Acceleration Negative