Position-Time Graphs

What is the speed of the object between 2 seconds and 4 seconds?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The position-time graph shows the motion of an object. Describe the motion of the object.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Based on the position-time graph in the image, what is the object's displacement at 5 seconds?

• 6 s

• 3 m

• 18 m

• 6 m

Describe the object's motion between 3 seconds and 5 seconds.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Is the object moving faster from 0 s to 5 s or from 10 s to 12 s? Explain how you know?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Calculate the velocity of the object from 2 s to 6 s.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Calculate the velocity of the object from 6 s to 10 s.

• -2.25 m/s

• 1.25 m/s

• 6.50 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which best describes the object's motion? Choose all that apply

• The object has an average speed of 6 m/s in the first 10 s

• The object has an average velocity of -5 m/s from 25 s to 40 s

• The object is motionless from 10 s to 15 s

• The object is moving slower in the time frame from 30 s to 40 s than the time frame from 40 s to 50 s

• The object is moving toward the starting point from 15 s to 40 s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1