Question 88 of 367 in Forces and Motion

Distance-time graphs

1 mark · Easy

Which part of a distance–time graph shows that an object is stationary? Give your answer in one word.

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horizontal

Also accept: flat

Common mistakes: saying straight (informal); saying vertical

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B1 · 1 mark · Correct answer: 'horizontal' or 'flat'.

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A stationary object is shown by a horizontal line on a distance–time graph.

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