Grade 11 Physics: Motion Graphs Quiz

What does a straight diagonal line on a position-time graph indicate about the object's motion?

• The object is moving with constant velocity.

• The object is accelerating.

• The object is stationary.

• The object is moving with variable velocity.

In a position-time graph, what does a horizontal line signify?

• The object is accelerating.

• The object is moving with constant velocity.

• The object is moving with variable velocity.

• The object is stationary.

What does an increasing slope on a position-time graph indicate about the object's velocity?

• The object is stationary.

• The velocity is constant.

• The velocity is increasing.

• The velocity is decreasing.

What happens to the velocity at the peak of a curve on a position-time graph?

• The velocity is constant.

• The velocity is maximum.

• The velocity is minimum.

• The velocity is zero.

How do you determine acceleration from a velocity-time graph?

• By finding the curvature of the graph.

• By finding the area under the curve.

• By finding the slope of the graph.

• By finding the intercept of the graph.

What does a horizontal line on a velocity-time graph indicate about acceleration?

• The acceleration is constant but not zero.

• The acceleration is decreasing.

• The acceleration is zero.

• The acceleration is increasing.

How can you find the change in position from a velocity-time graph?

• By finding the slope of the graph.

• By finding the area under the graph.

• By finding the intercept of the graph.

• By finding the curvature of the graph.

What does a negative area under a velocity-time graph indicate about displacement?

• The object is moving forward.

• The object is accelerating.

• The object is stationary.

• The object is moving backward.

What type of line on a position-time graph represents constant velocity?

• A curved line.

• A diagonal straight line.

• A horizontal line.

• A vertical line.

In the context of motion graphs, what does a diagonal line on a position-time graph indicate about a runner's motion?

• The runner is accelerating.

• The runner is stationary.

• The runner is moving with constant speed.

• The runner is decelerating.