30.7 - Time-space diagram
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Practice Questions
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Define a time-space diagram.
💡 Hint: Think about how position relates to time.
What does a flat line in a time-space diagram indicate?
💡 Hint: What happens to position if there is no movement?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a time-space diagram show?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'time' and 'space' together represent in vehicle motion.
True or False: A flat line in a time-space diagram indicates a vehicle is moving at a constant speed.
💡 Hint: What does 'flat' imply about speed?
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Challenge Problems
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Based on a provided time-space diagram, calculate both the density and the volume of vehicles between specified points.
💡 Hint: Break down the diagram into segments you can analyze step-by-step.
Given a specific scenario, sketch a time-space diagram indicating various vehicle behaviors (e.g., standing still, accelerating, and decelerating) and explain how you derived those behaviors from the diagram.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the definitions of slopes and curve shapes in the context of vehicle motion.
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