Motion Speed Distance vs Time Graphs Review

Describe the motion in the graph:

• Constant Speed (positive slope)

• Stopped (at rest)

• Acceleration (increasing speed)

• Return Home (negative slope)

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At what point is the speed the greatest?

• C-D

• B-C

• A-B

• D-E

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What is happening during point A to B?

• not moving

• increasing speed at a constant rate

• moving at a constant speed

• moving at 10 m/s² acceleration

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The slope of a Position-Time graph line shows an object's

• Velocity

• Acceleration

• Displacement

• Time of travel

A horizontal line on a distance-time graph means the object is

• moving at a constant speed

• moving faster

• slowing down

• at rest

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed

• Acceleration

• Not moving

Which graph above has a speed of 0.5 cm/s?

• B

• A

• C

• D

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What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed

• Acceleration

• Not moving

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Which runner won the race?

• A

• B

• C

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On this velocity vs time graph, describe the motion of D.

• constant positive velocity

• constant negative velocity

• positive acceleration

• negative acceleration

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