Chapter 1 Test Review

Front

What does the graph represent?

Back

speeding up

Front

If a super worm traveled for 1 hour at a rate of 5 cm/hr, what distance did the super worm travel?

Back

5 cm

Front

Unit for Acceleration

Back

m/s/s

Front

A point used to determine the position of an object

Back

reference point

Front

Definition of Speed:

Back

the distance traveled over a specific time

Front

What is the formula for calculating speed?

Back

Speed = Distance / Time

Front

What does acceleration measure?

Back

The rate of change of velocity over time.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for distance?

Back

meters (m) or centimeters (cm)

Front

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Back

Speed is scalar (magnitude only), while velocity is vector (magnitude and direction).

Front

What is a reference point in motion?

Back

A stationary object used to determine the position of a moving object.