Analyzing Speed Time Graphs in Physics and Mathematics

Analyzing Speed Time Graphs in Physics and Mathematics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Physics, Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video tutorial from Mumu Math and Science explores speed-time graphs, focusing on constant acceleration, constant speed, and constant deceleration. It explains how to calculate acceleration and deceleration rates, and how to determine distance traveled using the area under the graph. The video concludes with a motivational message about kindness.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the acceleration from point 0 to A if the speed changes from 0 to 2 m/s in 2 seconds?

0.5 m/s²

1 m/s²

2 m/s²

3 m/s²

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you determine the speed from point A to B on a speed-time graph?

By looking at the Y-axis

By looking at the X-axis

By measuring the area under the graph

By calculating the slope of the line

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the deceleration from point B to C if the speed decreases from 2 m/s to 0 m/s in 1 second?

-2 m/s²

-3 m/s²

-1 m/s²

-4 m/s²

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the distance traveled from 0 to 2 seconds on a speed-time graph?

By calculating the area under the graph

By counting the number of grid squares

By measuring the height of the graph

By finding the slope of the graph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the area of the triangle formed from 0 to 2 seconds on the graph?

3 m

2 m

4 m

1 m

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape is used to calculate the distance from A to B on the graph?

Triangle

Circle

Rectangle

Trapezoid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the base of the rectangle from A to B is 5 and the height is 2, what is the distance traveled?

5 m

7 m

10 m

12 m

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the area under a speed-time graph?

It represents the distance traveled

It represents the time

It represents the acceleration

It represents the speed

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of acceleration in a speed-time graph?

m/s

s

m/s²

m