Graph Motion

What do you think the cyclist is doing between 11am and 1pm?

• The cyclist has stopped for lunch

• The cyclists is riding at a constant speed on flat ground

• The cyclist is practicing sprints

• The cyclist is riding up a hill

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What is happening in section C?

• going down a hill

• speed is increasing

• speed is decreasing

What is occurring at E?

• It is traveling at a constant speed

• there is no change in motion

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At which position is the object accelerating the fastest?

• c

• k

• neither because they are slowing down, which isn't acceleration

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed

• Acceleration

• Not moving

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Which segment shows the faster speed?

• A to B

• C to D

• B to C

• E to F

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Time is plotted on the ______________ and distance is plotted on the ___________.

• x-axis, y-axis

• z-axis, y-axis

• y-axis, x-axis

• x-axis, z-axis

How far an object has traveled is what?

• time

• distance

• direction

• speed

This graph demonstrates an object that is -

• At a constant speed

• Increasing speed

• Decreasing speed

• Stationary

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

This graph demonstrates an object that is -

• At a constant speed

• Increasing speed

• Decreasing speed

• Stationary

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