What is motion in the context of physics?

• The process by which an object changes its shape.

• The action of an object remaining in a fixed position.

• When an object changes its position.

• The speed at which an object moves.

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What is the role of a reference point in describing motion?

• It is the final destination of a moving object.

• It is the speed at which an object moves.

• It is an indicator that orients you and is the place from where you measure, record, or witness an event.

• It is the force that causes an object to move.

What does the symbol (d) represent in the context of measuring motion?

• Displacement

• Distance

• Direction

• Duration

If a runner completes a lap around a 400 m track and finishes at the starting point, what is their displacement?

• 400 m

• 0 m

• 800 m

• 200 m

What theorem is used to find the displacement when an object travels at a right angle?

• The Pythagorean theorem

• The quadratic theorem

• The cosine rule

• The sine rule

What does 'c' represent in the context of the Pythagorean theorem in the image?

• The base of the triangle

• The height of the triangle

• The displacement (Δx)

• The area of the triangle

What does the variable 's' represent in the formula for speed?

• Distance

• Time

• Speed

• Acceleration

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Which of the following is the correct formula for calculating speed?

• s = t / d

• s = d * t

• s = d / t

• s = t - d

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Speed can be measured in which of the following units?

• kg/m

• m/s^2

• m/s

• N (Newtons)

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Which of the following is NOT a unit of speed?

• mi/hr

• ft/min

• km/hr

• lb/ft

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