Position Graphs and Speed Formulas

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving
• Return to start

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving
• Return to start

What is happening at C?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is happening at D?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

What is happening at A?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Steady speed; returning to start position

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is happening at B?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Steady speed; returning to start position

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Which runner went the greatest distance in the race?

• A
• B
• C

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which runner had a head start?

• A
• B
• C

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

At what time did runner A pass runner B?

• 0 seconds
• 1 second
• 2 seconds
• 3 seconds

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

• 240 m/s
• 15 m/s
• 0.067 m/s
• 15 mi/h