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SVA and Graphs Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 2hrs 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A trip from Austin to Dallas takes about 3 hours going 65 mph north.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
2.
A car turns left while maintaining the same speed.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity 
c)
Acceleration
3.
A greyhound dog can run about 40 mph.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
4.
A car increases speed from 30 mph to 65 mph.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
5.
Monarch butterflies fly 12 mph south as they migrate.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity 
c)
Acceleration
6.
A car slows down from 60 mph to 25 mph.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
7.
Canadian geese can fly approximately 75 miles in 3 hours.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
8.
Speed with direction.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
9.
An object speeding up, slowing down, and/or changing directions.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
10.
The distance an object travels in a specific amount of time.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
11.
Acceleration of an object happens when things ________
a)
slow down
b)
go faster
c)
change direction (turn)
d)
All of the above
12.
In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent? 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Deceleration
13.
In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent?
a)
No motion
b)
Constant velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Deceleration
14.
In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent?
a)
Acceleration
b)
No motion
c)
Deceleration
d)
Constant Velocity
15.
Speed in a given direction is the definition of ____. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
16.
A car traveling 300 miles in 5 hours is an example of _____. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
17.
A ball rolling west at 5 cm per second is an example of ____. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
18.
A truck slowing down to stop at a red light is an example of ____. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
19.
Turning a corner on a motorcycle is an example of ____. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
20.
A baseball thrown 90 miles per hour toward home plate is an example of ____. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
21.
Distance over Time is the definition of ___. 
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
22.
At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 
a)
0 m
b)
10 m
c)
20 m
d)
40 m
23.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
Speed = time/distance
b)
Speed = distance/time
c)
Speed = distance x time
d)
Speed = time x distance
24.
Describe the speed of the object from 4-6 seconds using the distance vs. time graph.
a)
Increasing speed
b)
Decreasing speed
c)
Not moving
d)
Constant speed
25.
Km (kilometers) is a unit for ___. 
a)
Speed
b)
Distance
c)
Time
d)
Direction
26.
Which of the following statements about speed and velocity is correct?
a)
Velocity only describes an object’s rate of motion.
b)
Speed describes how an object is changing its velocity.
c)
Speed and velocity both describe how an object is speeding up.
d)
Only velocity includes the direction an object is traveling.
27.
What is the object doing from 10-12.5 seconds?
a)
Slowing down 
b)
Returning to the starting position
c)
Speeding up
d)
Not moving
28.
Which time section is the object moving the fastest?
a)
0-10 seconds
b)
10-20 seconds
c)
20-30 seconds
d)
30-40 seconds
29.

What do you need to know about an object to calculate its velocity?

a)

Speed and time

b)

Speed and direction

c)

Speed and velocity

d)

Time and direction

30.

An object moving at -5 m/s2 is doing what?

a)

Speeding up

b)

Slowing down

c)

Moving at the same speed

d)

Stopped

31.

Which of these objects is NOT accelerating?

a)

A plane slowing down to land

b)

A rocket taking off into space

c)

A hiker moving at the same speed for hours

d)

A rollerblader heading downhill

32.

If you rode your bike from Point A to Point B to Point C, what would be the DISTANCE you travelled?

a)

3 miles

b)

4 miles

c)

5 miles

d)

7 miles

33.

If you traveled 100 meters in 10 seconds going south, what would your speed be?

a)

100m per second

b)

10m per second south

c)

10m per second

d)

1000m per second

34.

A helicopter flies west 99 miles in 3 hours. What is its velocity?

a)

99 mph

b)

33 mph south

c)

99 mph south

d)

297 mph south

35.
A child rides a bike around the block.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
36.
A dog runs on the sidewalk 9 mi/hr.
a)
Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Velocity
37.
An airplane flying northwest takes a turn, and flies west.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
38.
A distance vs. time graph shows an object's
a)
frame of reference
b)
speed
c)
acceleration
d)
favorite food
39.
Velocity is both ____ and _____. 
a)
speed , direction 
b)
direction, mass
c)
volume, density 
d)
direction, magnitude 
40.
What is the speed of a car that traveled 56 m in 4 seconds?
a)
64 m/s
b)
34 m/s
c)
14 m/s
d)
0.0625 m/s
41.
65mi/hr South is an example of...
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Direction
42.
Find the velocity of a plane that traveled 3000 miles west in 5 hours.
a)
65 mph west
b)
6 mph west
c)
600 mph west
d)
6000 mph west 
43.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
44.
Acceleration is defined as the CHANGE in 
a)
time of motion to another place. 
b)
velocity 
c)
distance 
d)
speed
45.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
46.
Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
47.
Changes in our speed, direction or both are called _________.
a)
gravity
b)
changes
c)
acceleration
d)
displacement
48.

Is this a speed or acceleration graph?

a)

speed

b)

acceleration

49.

What is happening at segment B?

a)

no motion/object at rest

b)

constant speed

c)

acceleration

50.

What is happening at segment A?

a)

no motion/object at rest

b)

constant speed

c)

deceleration

51.

A runner crossed the 1 mile marker of a race running at a speed of 9 miles per hour. She crossed the finish line running at a speed of 9.8 miles per hour. Did the runner change her velocity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

52.

A runner crossed the 1 mile marker of a race running at a speed of 9 miles per hour. She crossed the finish line running at a speed of 9.8 miles per hour. This is an example of...

a)

positive acceleration

b)

negative acceleration

c)

no acceleration

53.

A snake slithered across the sidewalk in between two sign posts. At the first sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. At the second sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. Did the snake change velocity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

54.

A snake slithered across the sidewalk in between two sign posts. At the first sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. At the second sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. This is an example of...

a)

positive acceleration

b)

negative acceleration

c)

no acceleration

55.

The formula for calculating speed is...(x means multiply; / means divide)

a)

time x distance

b)

distance x speed

c)

distance / time

d)

time / distance

56.
What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?
a)
240 m/s
b)
15 m/s
c)
0.067 m/s
d)
15 mph
57.
You walk 10 meters to math class in 20 seconds. Your average speed is
a)
2 m/s
b)
0.5 m/s
c)
200 m/s
d)
5 m/s
58.
Which of the following represents a velocity?
a)
40 m
b)
40 m north
c)
40 m/s
d)
40 m/s north
59.
David walks 3 km north, and then turns east and walks 4 km. What is the distance?
a)
7 km
b)
3 km
c)
4 km
d)
1 km
60.
What is the speed of a cheetah that travels 112.0 m in 4.0 s?
a)
0.0357 m/s
b)
28 m/s
c)
0.036 m/s
d)
28.0 m/s