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Unit 1: Motion Graphs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The slope of a velocity vs. time graph will give what quantity?

a)

Time

b)

Distance

c)

Acceleration

d)

Velocity

2.

An object accelerating towards the origin is speeding up

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Do motion graphs show vectors, scalars, or both?

a)

Vectors

b)

Scalars

c)

Both

4.

Quantity that has both magnitude and direction

a)

Scalar

b)

Vector

c)

UAM

d)

Joules

5.

what it is the formula for speed

a)

x/t

b)

t/x

c)

change in t/x

d)

change in x/t

6.

when is the acceleration 0

a)

8-12 and 19-20

b)

1-7

c)

2-3 and 5-9

d)

8-12

7.

The graph below represents the motion of an object. According to the graph, as time increases, the velocity of the object _________

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stays the same

8.

The displacement-time graph below represents the motion of a cart initially moving forward along a straight line. During which interval is the cart moving forward at constant speed?

a)

AB

b)

BC

c)

CD

d)

DE

9.

The graph below shows the velocity of a race car moving along a straight line as a function of time. What is the magnitude of the displacement of the car from t = 2.0 seconds to t = 4.0 seconds?

a)

60

b)

20

c)

80

d)

40

10.

The distance-time graph below represents the position of an object moving in a straight line. What is the speed of the object during the time interval t = 2.0 seconds to t = 4.0 seconds?

a)

5

b)

0

c)

7

d)

10

11.

Acceleration is

a)

Increasing/decreasing speed

b)

changing direction

c)

all of the above

d)

None of the above

12.

velocity is

a)

speed and driection

b)

speed in a given direction

c)

constant speed

d)

reference point

13.

A car driving at 90 miles per hour drives for .5 hours. What distance did it cover?

a)

45

b)

30

c)

180

d)

145

14.

A car is driving at 50 miles per hour for 200 miles. how long is it driving

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

15.

whats happening in segment A

a)

not moving

b)

negative acceleration

c)

Positive Acceleration

d)

Constant Acceleration

16.

Whats happening in segment B

a)

Positive Acceleration

b)

Not moving

c)

Constant

d)

negative acceleration

17.

what is happening in segment C

a)

Constant

b)

Negative Acceleration

c)

Positive Acceleration

d)

Not moving

18.

Acceleration occurs when an object changes its speed or ______.

a)

force

b)

velocity

c)

direction

19.

Who won

a)

Albert

b)

Charlie

c)

Bob

20.

how many seconds did charlie rest

a)

5

b)

8

c)

2

d)

3