Unit 5 Test

According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

• 2 m
• 10 m
• 0 m
• 5 m

Which of the following describes distance and displacement correctly?

• The blue arrow shows distance and the orange arrows show displacement
• The blue arrow shows displacement and the orange arrows show distance
• Both arrows show distance only
• Both arrows show distance and displacement

Displacement is distance combined with

• direction
• speed
• velocity
• magnitude

What distance did the creature travel?

• 23 m

• 9 m

• -9 m

• -23 m

What is the creature's final displacement?

• 23 m

• 9 m

• -9 m

• -23 m

If you draw a straight line on a map to see how far you are from where you started, you just found your ______.

• Distance

• Displacement

• Position

• Time

A boy rides his bike 3 km in 20 minutes. The boy then returns home in only 10 minutes to get his homework. He then travels 6 km in only 30 minutes.

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A student walks 2.0 km in a time of 30 minutes. The student then stop for 15 minutes to eat a snack then travels 1.0 km in 15 minutes.

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Distance

• The total length travelled

• How far an object is from its starting point in a straight line

• Location of an object relative to a defined zero point

Displacement

• The total length travelled

• How far an object is from its starting point in a straight line

• Location of an object relative to a defined zero point