Unit 4: One Dimensional Motion

Front

What is kinematics primarily concerned with? Options: a. The study of forces and energy, b. Mathematical formulas for motion analysis, c. The relationship between mass and acceleration, d. The principles of thermodynamics

Back

Mathematical formulas for motion analysis

Front

Which of the following is a scalar quantity? a. Velocity, b. Distance, c. Displacement, d. Acceleration

Back

Distance

Front

The standard unit for velocity is:

Back

Meters per second

Front

What does displacement measure? Options: a. Total distance traveled, b. Time elapsed during motion, c. Speed at a given moment, d. Distance from starting position

Back

Distance from starting position

Front

Back

Change

Front

Earth's gravitational acceleration is approximately:

Back

-9.8 m/s^2

Front

When an object is thrown upward, at its highest point its velocity is:

Back

Zero

Front

Which mathematical method is used to find the area underneath a graphed function?

Back

Integration

Front

The slope of a velocity-time graph represents:

Back

Acceleration

Front

A vector quantity must include:

Back

Both magnitude and direction