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Distance and displacement

Authored by Amanda Fritzel

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Distance and displacement
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Scott travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles. What is his distance?

10
7
8
6

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

800
400
0
200

Tags

CCSS.HSN.VM.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Straight line from the objects original position

distance

displacement

direction

vector

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The total amount that an object has moved from start to finish

distance

dispacement

vector

direction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Distance is

how far you are from where you started.

the total amount traveled by an object.

always the same as displacement

always negatice

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

displacement
distance
motion
reference point

Tags

CCSS.HSN.VM.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Displacement vectors of 4 Km south, 2 Km north, 5 km south, and 5 km north combine to a total displacement of

16 Km north

11 Km west

6 Km south

2 Km south

Tags

CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4A

CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4B

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