Algebra II

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Highlighting Graphs In Context
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Instructions: Highlight the graph that best represents the function described Pay Attention To Labels

1. A Burning Candle

Length

2. A Marble Rolling To A Stop

Speed

Time

Time

4. A Car Slowing Down Then Speeding Up

3. Income From A Job With An Hourly Wage

Total
Income

Speed

Hours Worked

Time

Instructions: Highlight the graph that best represents the function described Pay Attention To Labels

5. A Yo-yo moving Up And Down Rhythmically

Height

6. Water Draining From A Bathtub

Depth

Time

Time

8. Water Level Of A River Through

Seasonal Rains And Dry Spells

7. Airplane Circling At Constant Speed

Speed

Water
Level

Time

Time

Instructions: Highlight the graph that best represents the function described Pay Attention To Labels

9. Speeding Car Crashing Into A Solid Wall

Speed

10. A Car Stops At A Stop Sign Then Moves On

Speed

Time

11. Gasoline Use During Travel On Flat Land

Gas Used

Time

12. Height Of Gas In Tank As Car Travels On Flat Land

Height Of Gas In Tank

Distance Traveled

Distance Traveled

Instructions: Highlight the graph that best represents the function described Pay Attention To Labels

13. Sand Castle Being Washed Away By The Waves

Height

14. Growth Of A Tree Over Several Years

Height

Time

11. Heart Rate During A Workout

Heart Rate In BPM

Time

16. Height Of Gas Tank As Car Travels On Hills

Height Of Gas In Tank

Time

Distance Traveled

Instructions: Highlight the graph that best represents the function described Pay Attention To Labels

18. A Seat On A Ferris Wheel

17. Jogging At A Constant Speed For 5 Minutes

Speed

Height

Time

Time

20. A Dog Sleeping In The Sun

19. Your Height As A Function Of Time

Height

Speed

Time

Time

Now, create your own graph problem but DO NOT highlight the correct answer. Make sure to give your graph a title and variables on the axes.