Understanding Distance-Time and Velocity-Time Graphs

Understanding Distance-Time and Velocity-Time Graphs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a flat line on a distance-time graph indicate about the car's motion?

The car is accelerating.

The car is moving at a constant speed.

The car is stationary.

The car is decelerating.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you determine the speed of a car from a distance-time graph?

By finding the area under the graph.

By measuring the height of the graph.

By calculating the gradient of the line.

By counting the number of stops.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a flat line on a velocity-time graph signify?

The car is moving at a constant velocity.

The car is accelerating.

The car is decelerating.

The car is stationary.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is acceleration calculated from a velocity-time graph?

By dividing the change in velocity by the time taken.

By counting the number of peaks in the graph.

By measuring the height of the graph.

By finding the area under the graph.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the method to find the distance traveled using a velocity-time graph?

By counting the number of flat sections.

By finding the area under the graph.

By measuring the width of the graph.

By calculating the gradient of the graph.