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Projectile Motion

Projectile Motion

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-4, MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Edwin Rogers

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3 Slides • 8 Questions

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Multiple Choice

An object in motion is controlled by (blank)

1

wind

2

weight

3

gravity

4

force

3

Multiple Choice

An object is called a projectile when it is not moving.

1

True

2

False

4

Multiple Select

When you throw an object, the ​gravitational pull between the (blank) and (blank) causes it to fall.

1

object

2

space

3

earth

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gravity

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Multiple Choice

Projectiles acceleration is mostly due to (blank)

1

direction

2

air

3

gravity

7

Multiple Select

The (blank) and (blank) of a launch determines what path a projectile follows.

1

weight

2

speed

3

gravity

4

direction

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Drag and Drop

If acceleration is in the same direction as velocity, it means that the speed of the object will
, and
won’t change.
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
increase
direction
remain constant
become negative
become zero

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Drag and Drop

If acceleration is in the opposite direction as velocity, it means that speed will
, and direction
.
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
decrease
won’t change
increase
reverse
become negative

10

Drag and Drop

If acceleration is
to velocity, it means speed will not change, but the
will
.
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
perpendicular
change
direction
slower
faster
negative
distance

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