On a position vs. time graph, which feature would represent motion in the negative direction over time?(1 point)

Question

Responses

a horizontal line segment
a horizontal line segment

a downward-sloping line segment
a downward-sloping line segment

a vertical line segment
a vertical line segment

an upward-sloping line segment
an upward-sloping line segment

Answer 1

The feature that would represent motion in the negative direction over time on a position vs. time graph is:

a downward-sloping line segment.

This indicates that as time increases, the position is decreasing, which corresponds to motion in the negative direction.