ICP Physics Review

Distance and direction of an object's change in position from a starting point

• displacement
• distance
• motion
• reference point

 Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?

• 800
• 400
• 0
• 200

Tags

CCSS.HSN.VM.A.3

David walks 3 km north, and then turns east and walks 4 km. What is the distance?

• 7 km
• 3 km
• 4 km
• 1 km

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

1.  Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is displacement?

• 5 miles
• 1 miles
• 2 miles
• 3 miles

What is velocity?

• the quickness of an object
• the location of an object
• acceleration
• speed in a specific direction

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What is speed?

• how far you go
• how much distance is covered over a period of time
• how fast you accelerate
• the change in the location of a object

Shona cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has she travelled if she cycles for 4 hours?

• 55km
• 32km
• 43km
• 32miles

How far will a person go if they jog for 2 hours at a speed of 12 km/hr?

• 6 km
• 0.5 km
• 10 km
• 24 km

A distance vs. time graph shows an object's

• frame of reference
• speed
• acceleration
• favorite food

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

On a distance-versus-time graph, a straight line ALWAYS indicates that an object’s speed is _____.

• constant
• zero
• increasing
• decreasing