Module 4 Concept 1: Motion

____ is the act or process of moving

• Space

• Motion

• Magic

• Gravity

The motion of objects in space is ______ from the motion of objects on Earth.

• The same

• Similar

• Different

• Faster

What happens before, during, and after kicking a soccer ball?

• The ball does not move at all

• The ball is at rest and then moves forever

• The ball is moving and then it stops after it is kicked

• The ball is at rest and then it moves after it is kicked. Then it slows down and stops.

What happens when an astronaut kicks a soccer ball while on the space station?

• The ball hits the ground

• The ball continues to float and move slowly

• The ball moves really fast

• The ball does not move

Sydni rolls a marble down a ramp and hits a cup waiting on the bottom. She does this multiple times with different size marbles. After each roll, she measures the distance the cup traveled. Which tool would be best for measuring the object's movement?

• A scale

• A stopwatch

• Measuring tape

• A rain gauge

___ is the distance an object moves in a certain amount of time, or how fast or slow something moves.

• Speed

• Motion

• Distance

• Direction

A ___ is something that repeats and happens more than once.

• Partition

• Motion

• Pattern

• Practice

Ruben used different sized marbles to move a paper cup. Based on the data table, what pattern did Ruben observe about the movement of the cup?

• The less the marble weighed, the farther the cup moved.

• The cup moved farther when the marble weighed less.

• The cup moved the same distance each time as the marbles hit it.

• The more the marble weighed, the farther the cup moved.

Based on the pattern of movement from the data table, what can Ruben predict will happen if he uses a marble that weighs 40 grams?

• The cup will move less than 5 inches.

• The cup will move 5 inches.

• The cup will move more than 5 inches.

• The cup will not move.

When an object is not moving, it is said to be at ___.

• Motion

• Recess

• Relaxation

• Rest