Kinematic Graphs

The rate at which velocity CHANGES is: 

• acceleration
• speed
• direction
• physics

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Which quantity is a vector?

• Displacement
• Distance

Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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Which graph represents zero acceleration (constant velocity)?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

Along line segment B, the object is:

• Not moving

• Moving at a constant velocity

• Changing direction

• Experiencing acceleration

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Given this x-t graph, what will the v-t graph look like?

• Sloped line

• Parabola

• Flat line

• Flat line at 0

Given the following a-t graph, what would the v-t graph look like?

• Sloped line

• Parabola

• Flat line

• Flat line at 0

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

What is happening between 2 and 3 seconds?

• The object is not moving.
• The object is not accelerating.
• The object is slowing down.
• The object is speeding up.

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What is happening between 3 seconds and 4 seconds?

• The object is moving in a negative direction.
• The object is returning to its starting position.
• The object is slowing to a stop.
• The object is changing direction.

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

What is happening between 4 and 5 seconds?

• The object is slowing down in a negative direction (opposite direction).

• The object is slowing down in a positive direction.

• The object is slowing down in a negative direction (opposite direction).

• The object is speeding up in a negative direction (opposite direction).

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