Was there a time interval when the glider was ascending

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Join Professor Goetz on his glider flight from Pedra Bonita, Rio, Brazil to the beach. While watching it try to match these graphs obtained by the GPS. Then answer the following questions:

(a) What was the total descent of the flight? How long did it last?

(b) What was the average rate of descent throughout the flight? (What are the units?)

(d) Was there a time interval when the glider was ascending?

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