Interpreting Motion Graphs

What is happening at D?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What is happening at E?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Steady speed; returning to start position

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is happening at A?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Steady speed; returning to start position

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

An object is _____ if its position changes relative to another object.

• in motion
• at reset
• a frame of refence
• magical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Velocity is

• speed and acceleration
• constant speed
• a frame of reference
• speed in a given direction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Acceleration is

• increasing speed
• decreasing speed
• changing direction
• all of the above

Where is the object not moving

• A-B
• O-A
• C-D
• B-C

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

This is a velocity-time graph.  What is the object doing in segment C?

• Positive acceleration
• Negative acceleration
• Constant Velocity
• Not moving

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

This is a velocity-time graph.  What is the object doing in segment B?

• Positive acceleration
• Negative acceleration
• Constant Velocity
• Not moving

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1