Linear or Non-Linear
Terminology Part 1
Terminology Part 2
Equations
Graphs
100

Is this relation linear or non linear? Justify how you know.


What is linear, because it is a straight line?

100

A graph of a line that passes through (0,0) is called.

What is Direct Variation?

100

The numbers placed on the axis of a graph are called the..

What is scale?

100

The general equation for a straight line.

y = mx + b

100

What is the y-intercept of this graph?


What is 100?

200

Is the relation Linear or Non-Linear? Justify your answer.


What is non-linear, because it is a curve?

200

A graph of a line that passes through (0,b) is called.

What is partial variation?

200

A graph where the points can be connected.

What is a continuous relation?

200

What form is this equation in?

Ax + By + C = 0

What is Standard Form?

200

What is the slope of this graph?


What is -1?

300

Is the relation linear or non linear? Justify your answer.


What is linear, because the first differences are the same?

300

This variable is graphed on the x-axis.

What is the independent variable?

300

The steepness of a line is called.

What is slope?

300

What form is this equation in?

y = mx + b

What is slope-intercept form?

300

What does the y-intercept of this graph tell us about the volume?


What is, the initial volume at time 0 was 100mL?

400

Is the relation linear or non linear? Justify your answer.


What is non-linear, because the first differences are not the same?

400

This variable is graphed on the y-axis.

What is the dependent variable?

400

A line that goes close to as many as possible, but does not necessarily pass through all points on a scatter plot.

What is a line of best fit?

400

What is the y-intercept in the equation  

2y + 3x - 5 = 0

What is 5/2 or 2.5?

400

What does the slope tell us about game rentals?


What is that each game costs $2 to rent?

500

Is the relation linear or non linear? Justify your answer.

x2+2x = y

What is non-linear, because the lowest exponent is greater than one?

500

A graph where the data points cannot be connected.

What is a discrete relation?

500

Found using a table of values and used to determine if a relation is linear or non-linear.

What are first differences?

500

What is the slope in the equation 

5y - 3x = 10

What is 3/5?

500

At what times was the ball 3 m from the ground?

Height is in meters and time is in seconds.

What is 1.5 seconds and 4.5 seconds?