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Graphing Motion

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this graph showing?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration (speeding up)
c)
Deceleration (slowing down)
d)
No motion
2.
What is this graph showing?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
object is speeding up
c)
object is slowing down
d)
No motion
3.
 The graph shows Ashley riding her bike to Maria's house. 
What is occurring from point A to point B?
a)
they are traveling at a constant speed
b)
they are decreasing in speed
c)
they stopped to take a break
4.
The graph shows Ashley riding her bike to Maria's house. 
What was occurring from point B to point C?
a)
She was increasing her speed.
b)
She stopped for 4 minutes
c)
She was decreasing in speed
5.

Describe the motion

a)

Slow to fast; change in direction

b)

Fast to slow; change in direction

c)

Fast to slow; no change in direction

d)

Slow to fast; no change in direction

6.

This is a velocity-time graph. What is the object doing in segment C?

a)

Constant acceleration

b)

Constant deceleration

c)

Constant Velocity

d)

Not moving

7.
This is a velocity-time graph.  What is the object doing in segment B?
a)
Positive acceleration
b)
Negative acceleration
c)
Constant Velocity
d)
Not moving
8.
Which runner complete the 100 meter race in the least amount of time?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
9.
What does the slope of each line on the graph tell you?
a)
The speed of each runner
b)
The acceleration of each runner
10.

Which runner complete the 100 meter race in the most amount of time?

a)

Albert

b)

Bob

c)

Charlie

11.
Which runner started out the fastest?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
12.

What was Charlie doing between 8 seconds and 13 seconds?

a)

He was stopped

b)

He was accelerating

c)

He was returning to start

d)

He was traveling at a constant velocity

13.
What was Albert doing between 0 and 12 seconds?
a)
Traveling at a constant speed.
b)
Accelerating
c)
Stopped 
d)
Traveling back to start
14.
What is happening between 9am and 11am?
a)
The cyclist is traveling up a hill
b)
The cyclists is speeding up
c)
The cyclists is traveling at a constant speed
d)
The cyclist is slowing down
15.
What do you think the cyclist is doing between 11am and 1pm?
a)
The cyclist has stopped for lunch
b)
The cyclists is riding at a constant speed on flat ground
c)
The cyclist is practicing sprints
d)
The cyclist is riding up a hill
16.
What is the total distance covered by 2 pm?
a)
40 miles
b)
30 miles
c)
60 miles
d)
10 miles
17.
What does the solid line on this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
d)
deceleration
18.
What is the line on this graph showing?
a)
moving away from starting point at a constant speed
b)
moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed
c)
acceleration (getting faster)
d)
deceleration (getting slower)
19.

What does the red line mean in this graph?

a)

Increasing acceleration

b)

Constant velocity

c)

Constant acceleration

20.

What does the green line mean in this graph?

a)

Increasing acceleration

b)

Constant velocity

c)

Constant acceleration

21.

What does the blue line mean in this graph?

a)

Increasing acceleration

b)

Constant velocity

c)

Constant acceleration

22.

Which line shows a fast constant speed?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

purple

23.

Which lines shows a constant speed?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

purple

24.

Which line shows acceleration?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

purple

25.

Which line shows velocity?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

purple

26.

Which line shows no motion?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

purple

27.

What is the object's average speed?

a)

10 km/min

b)

40 km/min

c)

4 km

d)

40 minutes

28.

What is the object's speed from 10-20 minutes?

a)

1.5 km/min

b)

0 km/min

c)

0.15 km/min

d)

1 km/min

29.

What is the object's speed 30 minutes?

a)

4 km

b)

0.13 km/min

c)

7.5 km/min

d)

0 km/min

30.

What is the Y-axis title of this graph?

a)

Distance (km)

b)

Time Taken (minutes)