Unit 1: Graphing Motion

What is the slope of a velocity equal to?

• position

• velocity

• acceleration

What is displacement?

• slope

• impulse

• the area under the graph

• momentum

What does the displacement under the acceleration graph tell you?

• position

• velocity

• acceleration

What does the displacement under the velocity graph tell you?

• position

• velocity

• acceleration

What is the velocity from 0 to 5 seconds?

• 1

• 5/4

• 4/5

• 1.5

What is the velocity at t=10?

• 6 m/s

• 22 m/s

• 8 m/s

• 60 m/s

Given the correct velocity vector, which table correctly summarizes the directions of the acceleration

vectors?

• A

• B

• C

• D

A ball is thrown straight upward with no air resistance. Describe its acceleration at its highest point.

• -9.8 m/s

• -9.8 m/s^2

• 0 m/s^2

• 5 m/s

A ball is thrown straight upward with no air resistance. Describe its velocity at its highest point.

• -9.8 m/s

• -9.8 m/s^2

• 0 m/s

• 5 m/s

Which of the following graphs could correctly represent the motion of an object moving with a constant speed

in a straight line?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

• V