Motion and Stability Review 3/11/25

How long does it take the object to travel 2 meters?

• 1 second

• 2 seconds

• 3 seconds

• 4 seconds

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Which statement best describes the motion of the object from seconds 1 to 3?

• The object is resting at the top of a hill.

• The object is not in motion.

• The object is moving at a constant speed.

• The object is returning to its starting position.

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Which statement best describes the motion of the object from seconds 3 to 4?

• The object is moving up a hill.

• The object is at rest.

• The object is moving at a constant speed.

• The object is returning to its starting position.

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Between which two seconds did the object move with the greatest speed?

• Seconds 0-1

• Seconds 1-2

• Seconds 2-3

• Seconds 3-4

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How far away from home was the person at their starting position?

• 4 kilometers

• 6 kilometers

• 8 kilometers

• 10 kilometers

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Select the story that matches the graph.

• A person going for a walk, returning home, and then leaving again.
• A person going for a run, stopping then returning home.

• A person leaving home and not returning.
• A person walking to a store and returning back home.

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Match the story to the graph.

• A person traveling, stopping for a moment, then speeding up.

• A person standing still then moving back to the point of origin.

• A person walking slowly; then moving at a constant speed; then moving quickly.

• A person traveling in circles, coming to a complete stop, then traveling back home.

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Match the graph to the story.

• The person traveled in a straight line without returning.
• The person stayed at home the entire time.
• The person traveled back and forth without reaching a maximum distance.
• The person traveled away from home, reached a maximum distance, and then returned.

For a homework assignment, Jonathon had to gather data about the time it took him to get home from school that day. Below is the graph Jonathon turned in. Which is the best explanation of Jonathon’s graph?

• On Jonathon’s way home from school, he stopped to play at the park. After playing for 10 minutes, he went home.

• On Jonathon’s way home from school, he remembered he needed to stop at the store for his mom. After 5 minutes in the store, he went home.

• On Jonathon’s way home from school, he remembered he forgot his reading book. After he picked up his reading book from school, he went home.

• On Jonathon’s way home from school, he realized he forgot his

  reading book. After he picked up his reading book from school, he

  stopped at the store and then went home.

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On which surface will a toy truck travel the fastest?

• A. a track sloping upward

• B. a track that is completely flat

• C. a track sloping gently downward

• D. a track sloping steeply downward

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