WorksheetsUnit 5 Motion Test Review
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
What is the definition of velocity?
Speed with direction
Change in distance over time
Change in velocity over time
Change in position
Which two measurements are needed to determine the speed of an object?
distance and time
distance and direction
position and time
position and direction
Acceleration is the
Rate of change in speed
Rate of change in velocity
Rate of change in momentum
Time needed for an object to arrive at its destination
Acceleration can be measured in
Meters/second
Seconds
Meters/Second2
Miles/Hour
Negative acceleration is the same as
Terminal velocity
An increase in speed
An increase in velocity
Deceleration
You are riding the Himalaya at Wonderland Park. After the Himalaya reaches a constant speed, you continue to be squished towards the outside of your seat. Are you being accelerated?
Yes, you are moving in a circle and you are constantly changing direction so you are accelerating
No, you are moving at a constant speed so you are not accelerating
Check all of the following that would be considered a positive "+" direction
Up
South
East
Right
North
Check all of the following that would be considered a negative "-" direction:
South
Left
Down
North
West
The speed on a distance vs. time graph can be determined by using which of the following?
The slope of the line
The x axis measurement
The y axis measurement
What is the difference between speed and velocity?
Speed has both a size and direction
Velocity has both a size and direction
Velocity and speed are the same thing
Which of the following describes a measurement that has both magnitude and direction?
Scalar quantity
Vector quantity
A racecar rounds a curve on the track at a constant speed of 180mi/hr. Is the car accelerating?
Yes, its speed is changing
Yes, its direction is changing
No, its speed is constant
This is a distance graph.
What is the car doing on line "a"?
speeding up
slowing down
moving at a constant speed
not moving
What is the car doing on line "c"?
speeding up
slowing down
moving at a constant speed
not moving
This graph represents the motion of a cart. What is the average speed of the cart?
0.83m/s
1.17m/s
m/s
65m/s
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
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
An object is _____ if its position changes.
in motion
at reset
a frame of reference
magical
The image shows a Distance vs. Time graph. What is the speed of the BLUE line at 2 seconds?
10 m/s
2 m/s
5 m/s
20 m/s
The image shows a Distance vs. Time graph. What is the speed of the RED line at 2 seconds?
4 m/s
2 m/s
8 m/s
6 m/s
The image shows a Velocity vs. Time graph. What is the velocity at 8 seconds?
8 m/s
50 m/s
6.25 m/s
0 m/s
The image shows a Velocity vs. Time graph. What is the acceleration at 8 seconds?
8 m/s
50 m/s
6.25 m/s
0 m/s
