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Motion & Reference Point

Motion & Reference Point

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Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS3-1, 5-PS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kelly Schleicher

Used 6+ times

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7 Slides • 7 Questions

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of motion?

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The change of position over time

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The speed of an object

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The distance traveled

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The force applied

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Multiple Choice

What does the term 'position' describe?

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The speed of an object

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The location of an object

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The color of an object

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The size of an object

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Multiple Choice

What are reference points used for?

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To measure time

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To measure and track the motion of an object

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To describe color

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To define shapes

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between distance and displacement?

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Distance is the actual path an object travels.

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Displacement is the overall change in position.

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Velocity has speed and direction.

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Acceleration is positive change in velocity.

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Open Ended

What is the distance the fox travels?

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Open Ended

Is the distance the same as the displacement? Why or why not?

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