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Unit 1 Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If the distance between each vertical tick mark represents 2 m, what is the average speed

of car Y and car Z for the time interval t = 0 to t = 6 s?

a)

Average speed for Y is 9 m/s and average speed for Z is 8 m/s.

b)

Average speed for Y and Z is 10 m/s.

c)

Average speed for Y is 54 m/s and average speed for Z is 56 m/s.

d)

Average speed for Y is 0.11 m/s and average speed for Z is 0.125 m/s.

2.

The acceleration of the cars are related as follows:

a)

Acceleration of Y > acceleration of Z.

b)

Acceleration of Y = acceleration of Z > 0.

c)

Acceleration of Z > acceleration of Y.

d)

Acceleration of Y = acceleration of Z = 0.

3.

If you were a passenger in car M, how would you describe the motion of car L?

a)

Car L would look like its moving forward at a constant speed.

b)

Car L would look like its moving backward at a constant speed.

c)

Car L would initially look like its moving forward and after 1 second look like its moving backward.

d)

Car L would look like its not moving at all.

4.

Are the cars ever at the same position at the same time?

a)

No.

b)

Yes, at instant 1.

c)

Yes, at 1 and 4 for car L and at 1 and 3 for car M.

d)

Yes, at 4 and 7 for car L and at 3 and 5 for car M.

5.

The acceleration of the cars are related as follows:

a)

Acceleration of L > acceleration of M.

b)

Acceleration of L = acceleration of M > 0.

c)

Acceleration of M > acceleration of L.

d)

Acceleration of L = acceleration of M = 0.

6.

An object is moving with some initial velocity to the left. The speed of the object

increases.

a)

Δν=θ\Delta\nu=\theta

b)

Δν\Delta\nu\longrightarrow

c)

Δν\Delta\nu\longleftarrow

7.

An object is moving with some initial velocity to the right. The speed of the object decreases.

a)

 Δν=θ\Delta\nu=\theta  

b)

 Δν\Delta\nu\longrightarrow  

c)

 Δν\Delta\nu\longleftarrow  

8.

During what time interval(s) is the object moving at constant velocity?

a)

During t = 0 to t = 12 s.

b)

During t = 12 s to t = 20 s.

c)

During t = 20 s to t = 28 s.

d)

During t = 28 s to t = 40 s.

e)

Both A and C are correct.

9.

During what time interval(s) is the object slowing?

a)

During t = 0 to t = 12 s.

b)

During t = 12 s to t = 20 s.

c)

During t = 20 s to t = 28 s.

d)

During t = 28 s to t = 40 s.

10.

During what time interval(s) is the object at rest?

a)

During t = 0 to t = 12 s.

b)

During t = 12 s to t = 20 s.

c)

During t = 20 s to t = 28 s.

d)

During t = 28 s to t = 40 s.

11.

During what time interval(s) is the object speeding up?

a)

During t = 0 to t = 12 s.

b)

During t = 12 s to t = 20 s.

c)

During t = 20 s to t = 28 s.

d)

During t = 28 s to t = 40 s.

12.

What is the average velocity of the object during the entire 40 seconds?

a)

+0.8 m/s

b)

-1.76 m/s

c)

-2.1 m/s

d)

-82 m/s

13.

Which statement describes the motion of the object from time t = 0 to time t = 20 s?

a)

The object is starting from rest, speeds up and then slows.

b)

The object is starting from rest, speeds up and then travels at a constant speed.

c)

The object is initially moving with some velocity and then speeds up.

d)

The object is initially moving with some velocity and then slows to a stop.

14.

Where is the object at time t = 36 s?

a)

x = 36

b)

x = 62 m

c)

x = -30 m

d)

x = -62 m

15.

Which velocity graph shows the car moving toward the right (away from the origin) at a steady (constant) velocity?

a)

Graph A

b)

Graph B

c)

Graph C

d)

Graph D

16.

Which velocity graph shows the car moving toward the left (toward the origin) at a steady (constant) velocity?

a)

Graph A

b)

Graph B

c)

Graph C

d)

Graph D

17.

Which velocity graph shows the car increasing its speed at a steady (constant) rate?

a)

Graph A

b)

Graph B

c)

Graph C

d)

Graph D

18.

Which velocity graph shows the car at rest? Which velocity graph shows the car at rest?

a)

Graph A

b)

Graph E

c)

Graph F

d)

Graph C

e)

Graph H

19.

Which velocity graph shows the car moving toward the right (away from the origin) and decreasing its speed at a steady (constant) rate?

a)

Graph A

b)

Graph C

c)

Graph F

d)

Graph H

e)

J

20.

A motorboat goes out to open sea and speeds up from 20 m/s to 26 m/s, in 2.5 seconds.

Determine how far the motorboat traveled, and determine the acceleration of the

motorboat during this time.

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