Additional Graphs of Motion

The slope of a velocity vs time graph represent which of the following?

• Position

• Displacement

• Speed

• Acceleration

On a velocity vs time graph, the area between the x-axis and the graph can be calculated to find which physical quantity?

• The slope

• displacement

• acceleration

• speed

If this is a velocity vs time graph, what is the acceleration from zero to two seconds?

• 15/2 m/s/s

• 15m/s/s

• 2/15 m/s/s

• 2 m/s/s

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

If this is a velocity vs time graph, what is the displacement from two to 6 seconds?

• 15 m

• 60 m

• 4 m

• 90 m

Which position vs time graph above shows an object slowing down? If multiple answers are correct, select multiple answers

• A

• B

• C

• A position vs time graph with a horizontal line would also work.

Which position vs time graph above shows an object speeding up? If multiple answers are correct, select multiple answers

• A

• B

• C

• None of These

Which position vs time graph above shows an object that is moving at a constant velocity? If multiple answers are correct, select multiple answers

• A

• B

• C

• A position vs time graph with a horizontal line would work.

This is a velocity vs time graph. What is happening from 0-1 seconds? There may or may not be more than one correct answer.

• The object is slowing down

• The object is speeding up

• The object is moving at a constant velocity

• The object is moving to the right

This is a velocity vs time graph. What is happening from 1-5 seconds? There may or may not be more than one correct answer.

• The object is slowing down

• The object is speeding up

• The object is moving at a constant velocity

• The object is moving to the right