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

Responses

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

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

a vertical line segment
a vertical line segment

a horizontal line segment

1 answer

On a position vs. time graph, motion in the negative direction over time is represented by a downward-sloping line segment. This indicates that as time progresses, the position is decreasing, which corresponds to motion in the negative direction.