Distance-Time Graph Analysis

Distance-Time Graph Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains the concept of motion and its types, focusing on distance-time graphs. It uses a car moving at a constant speed as an example to illustrate linear motion and how it is represented on a graph. The relationship between the slope of the graph and speed is discussed, highlighting how a steeper slope indicates higher speed. The video also covers changing speeds, acceleration, and deceleration, explaining how these are represented graphically. Finally, it shows how a stopped car is depicted as a horizontal line on the graph.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a distance-time graph represent?

The distance traveled by an object over time

The acceleration of an object over time

The direction of an object over time

The speed of an object over time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example of a car moving at a constant speed, what is the speed of the car?

2 meters per second

4 meters per second

8 meters per second

6 meters per second

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a steeper slope on a distance-time graph indicate?

A constant speed

A higher speed

A change in direction

A slower speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a downward sloping line on a distance-time graph indicate?

The object is decelerating

The object is moving forward

The object is moving backward

The object is accelerating

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the speed of an object when it experiences acceleration?

The speed decreases

The speed remains constant

The speed increases

The speed becomes zero

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is acceleration represented on a distance-time graph?

As a straight line

As a curve

As a horizontal line

As a vertical line

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the gravitational acceleration value used in the video?

9.8 meters per second squared

11.8 meters per second squared

8.9 meters per second squared

10.8 meters per second squared

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