Understanding Motion Time Graphs with Tyler the Turtle

Understanding Motion Time Graphs with Tyler the Turtle

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Education

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

Used 2+ times

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The video tutorial continues the exploration of motion time graphs, focusing on Tyler the turtle's journey. It explains how to interpret different graph features, such as constant speed, acceleration, and deceleration. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the graph's x-axis as the starting point and highlights that while speed and motion can be determined, direction cannot. The video concludes with a summary of key concepts and a farewell to Tyler.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the x-axis represent in a motion time graph?

Distance

Speed

Acceleration

Time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a motion time graph, what does a straight diagonal line indicate?

No motion

Constant speed

Deceleration

Acceleration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a curve in a motion time graph signify?

No motion

Deceleration

Acceleration

Constant speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is acceleration explained using a real-life example in the video?

A car speeding up on a highway

A person walking at a constant pace

A turtle moving slowly

A car stopping at a red light

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a horizontal line in a motion time graph indicate?

No motion

Constant speed

Acceleration

Deceleration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is deceleration in the context of motion time graphs?

Increasing speed

Decreasing speed

No motion

Constant speed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when a line returns to the x-axis in a motion time graph?

The object is accelerating

The object is moving at constant speed

The object is decelerating

The object is at its starting point

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