Question

The graph shows an object’s distance traveled over a period of time

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What can you tell about the object from the graph?

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Responses

The object is slowing down.
The object is slowing down.

The object is curving.
The object is curving.

The object is accelerating.
The object is accelerating.

The object is moving at a steady speed.
The object is moving at a steady speed.
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Answer 1

Based on the description of the graph showing an object's distance traveled over time, we can infer the following:

- If the graph is a straight line with a consistent slope, the object is moving at a steady speed.
- If the graph shows a curve that is getting steeper, the object is accelerating.
- If the graph shows a curve that is getting less steep, the object is slowing down.
- If the graph has sections where the slope changes direction, the object is likely changing its speed or direction.

Without seeing the actual graph, I can’t make a definitive conclusion. However, if one of the options must be chosen based on typical interpretations of distance-time graphs, you might go with "The object is moving at a steady speed" if the line is straight. If you see a curve that indicates an increase in distance over time, then "The object is accelerating" might be a better choice.

Please refer to the specific characteristics of the graph to select the most accurate response.