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WorksheetsMotion Terms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A quantity that has both magnitude and direction is called a
a)
scalar.
b)
magnitude.
c)
vector.
d)
combination.
2.
If an object has changed position as time passes we say it has
a)
motion.
b)
a vector.
c)
acceleration.
d)
distance.
3.
We could say that speed is the _____________ of velocity.
a)
direction
b)
vector
c)
opposite
d)
magnitude
4.
Velocity is a ___________ quantity.
a)
vector
b)
scalar
c)
big
d)
fast
5.
Which quantity is a vector?
a)
Displacement
b)
Distance
6.
A speedometer shows a "snapshot" or "freeze frame" of a car's motion. This is called
a)
instantaneous speed.
b)
average speed.
c)
velocity.
d)
displacement.
7.
The answer to this equation will give you
a)
instantaneous speed.
b)
velocity.
c)
acceleration.
d)
average speed.
8.
A change in velocity is called
a)
speed.
b)
displacement.
c)
acceleration.
d)
a vector.
9.
A proper quantity showing velocity would be
a)
25 m/s.
b)
30 m south.
c)
15 m/s north.
d)
10 m.
10.
If a bicycle is moving at a constant 24 m/s how could it be experiencing acceleration?
a)
Impossible.
b)
It could be changing direction.
c)
It could be changing speed.
d)
It could be stationary.
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