Question

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

a vertical line segment
a vertical line segment

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

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

a horizontal line segment

Answer 1

A downward-sloping line segment on a position vs. time graph represents motion in the negative direction over time. Therefore, the correct response is:

**a downward-sloping line segment**