Graphs of Motion

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed

• Acceleration

• At rest (not moving)

According to the graph how fast does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

• 2 m/s

• 10 m/s

• 12.5 m/s

• 1 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which runner had a head start?

• A

• B

• C

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which runner stopped for a rest?

• Albert

• Bob

• Charlie

How many times does this object STOP moving?

• None

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 

• 0 m

• 10 m

• 20 m

• 40 m

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A distance vs. time graph shows an object's

• frame of reference

• speed

• acceleration

• favorite food

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A horizontal (flat) line on a distance vs. time graph means the object's speed is

• increasing

• decreasing

• zero

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which graph(s) show an object experiencing balanced forces? (Think: Do balanced or unbalanced forces cause change in motion?)

• A, B and F only

• A, B, C and F

• D and E

• A only

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which graph(s) show an object experiencing unbalanced forces? (Think: Do balanced or unbalanced forces cause change in motion?)

• A, B and F only

• A, B, C and F

• D and E

• A only

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2