Speed Velocity Acceleration Graphs

Which runner had a head start?

• A
• B
• C
• None of them

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What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

During which interval is the object speeding up?

• A to B
• B to C
• D to E
• E to F

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Which runner stopped for a rest?

• Albert

• Bob

• Charlie

• None of them stopped

What is happening at D?

• Stationary
• Accelerating
• Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
• Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

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Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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Which section of the graph shows decreasing velocity?

• CD
• DE
• EF
• GH

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Which graph is would represent a decrease in speed?

• Graph A
• Graph B
• Graph C
• The object is not decreasing in speed in any of these graphs

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What is the object doing from 10-12.5 seconds?

• Slowing down 
• Returning to the starting position
• Speeding up
• Not moving

Describe the speed of the object from
0-2 seconds using the distance vs. time graph.

• Constant speed
• Speeding up
• Slowing down
• Not moving

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