Motion Graphs

Front

A cart travels with a constant nonzero acceleration along a straight line. Which graph best represents the relationship between the distance the cart travels and time of travel?

Back

Front

A student throws a baseball vertically upward and then catches it. If vertically upward is considered to be the positive direction, which graph best represents the relationship between velocity and time for the baseball? [Neglect friction.]

Back

Front

The graph below represents the displacement of an object moving in a straight line as a function of time. What was the total distance traveled by the object during the 10-second time interval?

Back

24 m

Front

Relationship between acceleration of a freely falling object near Earth's surface and time of fall.

Back

Front

Which pair of graphs represent the motion of an object falling freely near the surface of Earth?

Back

Front

The graph represents the velocity of an object traveling in a straight line as a function of time. What is the distance traveled by the object?

Back

50 m

Front

Which graph best represents the motion of a block accelerating uniformly down an inclined plane?

Back

Front

The graph represents the motion of a car during a 6-second time interval. What is the acceleration of the car at t = 5.0 seconds?

Back

2.5 m/s²

Front

The graph represents the motion of a car during a 6-second time interval. What is the total distance traveled by the car during this 6-second interval? Options: 10 m, 20 m, 40 m, 60 m

Back

40 m

Front

Which graph best represents the relationship between the velocity of an object thrown straight upward from Earth's surface and the time that elapses while it is in the air? [Neglect friction.]

Back