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What is motion?

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Motion is a change in ___.
a)
time
b)
speed
c)
velocity
d)
position
2.
3 m/s north is an example of a(n) ___.
a)
speed
b)
velocity
c)
position
d)
acceleration
3.
A push or pull on an object
a)
Position
b)
Force
4.
The force that pulls things toward earth.
a)
Speed
b)
Gravity
5.
The force that acts on an object to stop its motion.
a)
Speed
b)
Friction
6.
A measurement of distance over time
a)
Speed
b)
Friction
7.
The location of an object.
a)
Speed
b)
Position
8.
Which is NOT a unit of speed?
a)
Meters per second
b)
Kilometers per hour
c)
Miles per hour
d)
Force per unit
9.
A train travels 200 miles in 2 hours.  What is the average speed?
a)
10 miles per hour
b)
10 kilometers per hour
c)
100 miles per hour
d)
200 kilometers per hour
10.
How far did a baseball travel in 5 seconds?
a)
10 meters
b)
5 meters
c)
150 meters
d)
15 meters
11.
What is a force?
a)
Motion
b)
Work
c)
Push or a pull
d)
What Luke Skywalker does
12.
A stronger push will make an object move
a)
Faster
b)
Slower
c)
Sideways
d)
Not at all
13.
Alan travels 100km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h
a)
5km/hr
b)
10km/hr
c)
50km/hr
d)
20km/hr
14.
Matt cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has he traveled if he cycles for 4 hours?
a)
55km
b)
32km
c)
43km
d)
32miles
15.
Cars, bicycles. and animals can all be objects in motion.  What is it about an object in motion that is constantly changing?
a)
velocity
b)
acceleration
c)
speed
d)
position
16.
Forces can affect an object's motion.  Which of these is a force?
a)
speed
b)
velocity
c)
position
d)
gravity