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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 43mins
The sum of all movements from start to the end of motion is best described as____.
distance
displacement
motion
donkey
Scott travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles. What is his distance?
(a)
The change in an objects position from the final position to initial position.
displacement
distance
motion
reference point
Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total distance?
2 km
5 km
8 km
10 km
1. Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is displacement?
(a)
A man walks 5 miles forwards, 6 miles backwards and then 2 miles forwards. What is his displacement?
1 mile forward
13 miles
3 miles forward
1 mile
While walking down the hall you step off 14 paces. You realize you dropped something and walk back 5 paces to pick it up. After picking up the item, you walk in the original direction 13 paces. What is your distance traveled?
32 paces
21 paces
19 paces
negative 4 paces
How was the graph created?
Keeping the car steady, moving it away from the sensor at a constant speed, holding it still for a little while, then moving it back toward the sensor
Keeping the car steady, moving it away from the sensor slowly after first and then faster, holding it still for a little while, then moving it back toward the sensor
Keeping the car steady, moving it away from the sensor quickly at first then slowly, holding it still for a little while, then moving it back toward the sensor
Computers hooked up to a science machine
What is the total distance traveled by the car?
(a)
What is the speed of the object at 3 hours?
0 mi/hr
24 mi/hr
2.5 mi/hr
6 mi/hr
How long did it take the object to travel 6 miles?
.33 hours
3 hours
12 hours
2 hours
What is the total distance traveled by this object?
5 m
20 m
25 m
.19 m
Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?
(a)
Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total displacement?
2 km
5 km
8 km
10 km
David walks 3 km north, and then turns east and walks 4 km. What is the displacement?
5 km Northeast
25 km Northeast
1 km East
7 km Northeast
