Motion Practice Quiz

Describes object that is not moving

• Speed up

• Slow Down

• Change Direction

• At Rest

Which PAIR of directions are considered "negative" directions?

• south & east

• south & west

• north & west

• north & east

A horizontal line below 0 m/s on a VT graph means...

• Constant speed in + direction

• Constant speed in - direction

• Slow down in + direction

• Slow down in - direction

• Changing direction

A diagonal line that crosses 0 m/s on a VT graph means...

• Constant speed in + direction

• Constant speed in - direction

• Slow down in + direction

• Slow down in - direction

• Changing direction

Total path of motion is ...

• Distance

• Displacement

• None of these

A scalar quantity has ....

• magnitude only

• direction only

• both magnitude and direction

• neither magnitude or direction

Which PAIR of directions are considered "positive" directions?

• south & east

• south & west

• north & west

• north & east

Physics is the study of __________ (how things work)

• matter only

• energy only

• Both of these

• Neither of these

A positive slope (upward diagonal line) on a PT graph means...

• Constant speed in + direction

• Constant speed in - direction

• Slow down in + direction

• Slow down in - direction

• Changing direction

Set of conditions used to determine an object's location and position is .....

• frame of reference

• starting point

• ending point

• motion