Form 6: Real-World Scenarios: Linear vs Non-Linear
Read and evaluate real-world contexts to decide whether they describe linear or non-linear scenarios. Apply concepts of constant and changing rates to practical situations.
Questions
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MultiChoice
Which real-world scenario represents a linear function?
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MultiChoice
Which real-world scenario represents a NON-linear function?
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MultiChoice
A bank account earns 5% compound interest per year. Is the balance over time linear or non-linear?
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MultiChoice
A car burns fuel at a constant rate of 0.04 gallons per mile. Fuel remaining vs miles driven is a:
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MultiChoice
Distance fallen by a dropped object over time (ignoring air resistance) is:
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MultiChoice
Which situation is best modeled by a linear function?
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MultiChoice
Time required to travel a fixed distance as a function of average speed is:
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MultiChoice
A candle burns down by 1.5 cm every hour. Height of candle vs hours burned is a:
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MultiChoice
Which context represents a non-linear relationship?
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MultiChoice
What key phrase in a word problem signals a linear relationship?
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MultiChoice
A viral video views double every hour. Views vs time is:
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MultiChoice
A phone plan costs $30/month flat fee plus $0.05 per text. Total bill vs text count is a: