Motion Graphs

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

• Speeding up

• Slowing down

• Constant Velocity

• Not moving

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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

Which graph shows the object standing still?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

What is occurring on this speed/time graph?

• Negative acceleration

• moving at a constant speed in the positive direction

• positive acceleration

• negative net force

What is occurring on this distance/time graph?

• speeding up in the positive direction

• moving at a constant speed in the positive direction

• not moving

• moving at a constant speed in the negative direction

Acceleration occurs when an object changes its speed or ______.

• direction
• force
• inertia
• mass

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which runner won the race?

• A
• B
• C

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which runner had a head start?

• A
• B
• C

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

This graph demonstrates an object that is -

• Increasing speed
• At a constant speed
• Decreasing speed
• Stationary

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1