8.6 B Physics STAAR Review (S,V,A, Motion Graphs)

Traveling a certain distance in a specific amount of time (ex. m/s)

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Traveling a certain distance in a certain amount of time in a given direction (ex. m/s north)

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

An increase or decrease in speed (m/s²), changing direction, or changing speed and direction

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A child rides their bike around the block.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A dog runs on the sidewalk at 9 mi/hr.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

While going to school, a student walks an average of 5 km/hr west for 12 blocks.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A car travels 120 miles in 12 hours. What is the car's speed?

• 10 mph

• 10 m/s

• 240 mph

• 240 m/s

What is happening in this graph from point A to B?

• The object is accelerating.
• The object is not moving.
• The object is decelerating.
• The object is moving at a constant speed.

What is happening in this graph from point B to C?

• The object is going down a hill.
• The object is returning to its starting location.
• The object is slowing down.
• The object is staying still.

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 

• 0 m
• 10 m
• 20 m
• 40 m