Motion Diagrams and Particle Models

A visual, verbal, and/or mathematical explanation of data collected from many experiments is called ................

• Model

• Experiment

• Hypothesis

A series of images showing the positions of a moving object at equal time intervals is called ..................

• a particle diagram

• a motion diagram

• free body diagram

In ..................., the object or objects of interest are replaced with single point

• a particle model

• motion diagram

• free body diagram

What is the diagram below called?

• motion diagram

• dot diagram

• a particle model

What motion is represented by the diagram below?

• speeding up

• slowing down

• moving at constant speed

Which must be true about images used in a motion diagram?

• They are taken from different directions.

• They show different objects.

• They are taken at equal intervals of time.

What would the particle model of a parked car look like?

• several dots equally spaced apart

• dots that get closer together

• a single dot

Label the type of motion

Circular Motion Linear Motion Projectle Motion Periodic Motion