Motion Graphs

On this position vs time graph, describe the motion of A.

• constant positive velocity

• constant negative velocity

• positive acceleration

• negative acceleration

• velocity is zero

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

On this position vs time graph, describe the motion of B.

• constant positive velocity

• constant negative velocity

• positive acceleration

• negative acceleration

• velocity is zero

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

On this position vs time graph, what is the velocity?

• 40 m/s

• 8 m/s

• 5 m/s

• 0 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which graph shows the object standing still?

• A
• B
• C
• D

The graph shows the distance a student walks down a hall over time. During which time interval was the student moving the fastest?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A person starts driving and travels 3km east to a store. The person then turns around and travels 1km west to another store. Finally, the person travels 2km west, back to the starting point. What distance has this person traveled?

• 0 km

• 3 km

• 5 km

• 6 km

The graph represents the motion of a car over 10 seconds. What is the average speed of the car during the first 4 seconds?

• .4 m/s

• 2.5 m/s

• 10 m/s

• 40 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

This graph represents the motion of a cart. What is the average speed of the cart?

• 0.83m/s

• 1.17m/s

• m/s

• 65m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

 The graph shows Ashley riding her bike to Maria's house. 
What is occurring from point A to point B?

• they are traveling at a constant speed
• they are decreasing in speed
• they stopped to take a break

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The graph shows Ashley riding her bike to Maria's house. 
What was occurring from point B to point C?

• She was increasing her speed.
• She stopped for 4 minutes
• She was decreasing in speed

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1