DISTANCE AND DISPLACEMENT

Front

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total distance? Options: 2 km, 5 km, 8 km, 10 km

Back

8 km

Front

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total displacement? Options: 2 km, 5 km, 8 km, 10 km

Back

2 km

Front

Which of the following describes distance and displacement correctly? Options: The blue arrow shows distance and the orange arrows show displacement, The blue arrow shows displacement and the orange arrows show distance, Both arrows show distance only, Both arrows show distance and displacement

Back

The blue arrow shows displacement and the orange arrows show distance

Front

Scott drives a Jeep 12 km east, then 4 km north, then finally 3 km west. What is the total distance traveled?

Back

19 km

Front

Liza swims four complete laps in a 50 meter pool. What is her distance and displacement?

Back

Her distance is 200 meters, but her displacement is zero.

Front

Ivan walks 10 meters west to the water fountain, then runs 2 meters east to his class to avoid a lockout. What is his displacement?

Back

8 meters, west

Front

Sara walks from Point A to Point B. Which is true?

Back

Distance and displacement are EQUAL

Front

The standard (SI) unit for measuring distance is the ________ .

Back

meter

Front

Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?

Back

0

Front

Who traveled with a larger displacement?

Back

They both had the same displacement.