Motion Graphs

Front

The dot diagram represents the motion of a bicycle as it moves from left to right. Is the bicycle accelerating?

Back

No

Front

The dot diagram represents the motion of a car as it moves from left to right. Is the car accelerating?

Back

yes

Front

Is the bicycle accelerating based on the velocity-time table?

Back

no

Front

The velocity-time table represents the motion of a motorcycle as it moves from left to right. Is the motorcycle accelerating?

Back

yes

Front

A rightward-moving car is slowing down. What is the direction of the car's acceleration?

Back

Left

Front

The dot diagram represents the motion of a rightward-moving race car. What is the direction of the race car's acceleration?

Back

Rightward

Front

Velocity and time information for a leftward-moving car are shown. What is the magnitude (i.e., value) and direction of the acceleration?

Back

3 m/s/s (right)

Front

This position-time graph describes an object's motion. Use it to determine the velocity (in m/s) of the object. Enter the appropriate + or – sign.

Back

-2 m/s

Front

Which position-time graph is equivalent to the given velocity-time graph? Options: A, B, C, D, E

Back

D

Front

Which position-time graph is equivalent to the given velocity-time graph? Options: A, B, C, D, E

Back

B