Describing motion

You can measure _____ by dividing distance over time.

• motion
• position
• speed
• velocity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

When runners are running around a track, they are constantly changing their _____.

• motion
• speed
• velocity
• force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

An object's location is its _____.

• force
• motion
• velocity
• position

Speed is a measure of the _____ an object travels in a certain amount of time.

• distance
• force
• motion
• velocity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

North, south, east, west, right, left, up and down are all words used to describe _____.

• direction
• motion
• position
• speed

Which runner is the slowest?

• Runner 1
• Runner 2
• Runner 3
• None of the runners

What is happening to the object from point A to point B? (Pay attention to what type of graph it is) 

• It stopped moving 
• It's accelerating 
• It is moving at a constant speed 
• It is decelerating 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What happens to the object between points B and C?

• It moves at a constant speed 
• Its accelerates 
• It stops moving 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

LT5: What is velocity?

• Time + Distance
• Speed in a given direction
• A fast dinosaur
• The direction a storm is moving

On a distance-versus-time graph, a straight line ALWAYS indicates that an object’s speed is _____.

• constant
• zero
• increasing
• decreasing