Graphs

What is this line of this graph showing?

• moving away from starting point at a constant speed

• moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed

• acceleration (getting faster)

• deceleration (getting slower)

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During which segment is the object stationary?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which line represents an object moving at a faster speed?

• A

• B

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Which runner won the race?

• Albert

• Bob

• Charlie

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During which segment did the car travel back toward its starting position?

• Segment A to B

• Segment B to C

• Segment C to D

• Segment D to E

The two variables used in the graph are:

• speed and time

• distance and time

• going fast and slowing down

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Choose the description that best describes this motion graph.

• The object is accelerating at an increasing rate.

• The object is moving at a constant velocity/speed.

• The object moved at a constant speed, then stopped. After stopping, it returned to the beginning and then moved back in the original direction at a very fast constant speed.

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How is a constant speed represented on a Speed vs. Time Graph?

• a straight line slanted upward

• an upward curved line

• a completely vertical line

• a completely horizontal line

Look at the Speed vs. Time graph. Was the car's speed increasing, decreasing, or steady between 5 and 15 hours?

• increasing

• decreasing

• steady

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What is the bicyclist doing between points B and C AND D and E?

• Slowly moving

• Stopped

• Quickly moving

• Going home

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