semester 1 final exam

Semester 1 Final Exam

Graph Review

Making graphs

• What variable gets plotted on the X-axis?

y-axis

x-axis

Making graphs

• What variable gets plotted on the X-axis?• The INDEPENDENT VARIABLE…the one YOU decided

to change in the experiment.

y-axis

x-axis

Making graphs

• What variable gets plotted on the Y-axis?

y-axis

x-axis

Making graphs

• What variable gets plotted on the Y-axis?• THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE…the one that you

measure

y-axis

x-axis

What relationship does the graph shape tell you

A. B.

C. D.

What relationship does the graph shape tell you

A. B.

Direct C. D.

What does the graph shape tell you

A. B.

Direct Inverse C. D.

What does the graph shape tell you

A. B.

Direct Inverse C. D.

No-relation

What relationship does the graph shape tell you

A. B.

Direct Inverse C. D.

No-relation Exponential

How would you straighten out B and D

A. B.

Direct Inverse C. D.

No-relation Exponential

How would you straighten out B and D

A. B.

Plot Y vs. 1/X C. D.

How would you straighten out B and D

A. B.

Plot Y vs. 1/X C. D.

Plot Y vs. X^2

If these were positon vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

C. D.

If these were positon vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

forward const. vel C. D.

If these were positon vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

backwards slowing down C. D.

If these were positon vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

C. D.

forward speeding up

If these were positon vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

C. D.

backwards speeding up

If these were velocity vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

C. D.

If these were velocity vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

forward speeding up C. D.

If these were velocity vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

forward constant vel.

C. D.

If these were velocity vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

C. D.

forward slowing down

If these were velocity vs. time graphs, describe the motion

A. B.

C. D.

backward speeding up