Describing Motion Graphs

These graphs both represent:

• decreasing speed

• constant speed

• acceleration

• object at rest

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What type of speed is this graph showing?

• constant speed
• not moving
• speed increasing
• speed increasing at a constant rate

What happened during A to B point?

• not moving
• increasing speed at a constant rate
• moving at a constant speed
• moving at 10 m/s² acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What happened during C to D point?

• not moving
• increasing speed at a constant rate
• moving at a constant speed
• moving at 0 m/s² acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which person moved the fastest in 3 seconds?

• biker

• runner

• walker

• they are all moving equally

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

How long did it take for this object to travel 10 m?

• 0 s

• 10 s

• 15 s

• 20 s

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

How long did it take this object to travel back to its reference/starting point?

• 20 s
• 30 s
• 60 s
• 100 s

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the line on this graph showing?

• moving away from starting point at a constant speed

• moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed

• acceleration (getting faster)

• deceleration (getting slower)

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What is this line of this graph showing?

• moving away from starting point at a constant speed

• moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed

• acceleration (getting faster)

• deceleration (getting slower)

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4