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Distance vs. Displacement

Authored by Jania Bibighaus

Physics

6th Grade

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Distance vs. Displacement
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sum of all movements from start to the end of motion is best described as____.

distance

displacement

motion

donkey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The change in an objects position from the final position to initial position.

displacement

distance

motion

reference point

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A man walks 5 miles forwards, 6 miles backwards and then 2 miles forwards. What is his displacement?

1 mile forward

13 miles

3 miles forward

1 mile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which units can represent a distance covered by a motion?

Kilometer (km)

Meter (m)

Miles (mi)

all of the choices are correct

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do you call the shortest distance between the starting point to the end point covered by a motion?

Distance

Magnitude

Displacement

Vector

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A boy biked 20 m going east and turn right covering another 15 m. What is the total distance covered?

30 m

30 m north

35 m

35 m north

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A man walks northward 100 m and turned left another 200 m. What is the total distance covered?

300 m NW

300 m N

300 N

300 m

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