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Motion Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the unit for mass?
a)
Gram or Kilogram
b)
Meters
c)
Liters
d)
Joules
2.
What is the unit for distance?
a)
Liter
b)
gram
c)
meter
d)
ounces
3.
What is the definition for distance?
a)
How fast an object moves
b)
How far an object moves during a journey
4.
What is the unit for speed?
a)
g/ml
b)
meters
c)
Joules
d)
m/s
5.

What two variables are needed to calculate the speed of an object?

 s = dts\ =\ \frac{\text{d}}{\text{t}}  

a)

Distance and direction

b)

Distance and time

c)

Direction and time

6.

The speed on a distance vs. time graph can be determined by using which of the following?

a)

The slope of the line

b)

The x axis measurement

c)

The y axis measurement

7.

Speed is measured by

a)

Speed and time

b)

Distance and time

c)

Acceleration and distance

d)

Speed and density

8.
What does a car's speedometer measure?
a)
average speed
b)
acceleration
c)
instantaneous speed
d)
velocity
9.
You are on a vacation to Florida. If you divided the total distance you drove by the total time it took you to get there, what would you have calculated?
a)
velocity
b)
acceleration
c)
average speed 
d)
instantaneous speed
10.
A change in position relative to a reference point is called:
a)
direction
b)
velocity
c)
motion
d)
acceleration
11.
Marie realized she forgot her purse and had to return to get it.  What letter on the graph represents when she turned back around to get it?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
What was Marie’s average speed for her trip to work?
a)
20 miles/minute
b)
40 miles/minute
c)
2 miles/minute
d)
.5 miles /minute
13.
Marie had to stop at a railroad crossing for a train.  Between what two points did she stop?
a)
b and c
b)
c and d
c)
d and e
d)
e and f
14.
How long did she stop at the railroad crossing?
a)
25 minutes
b)
5 minutes
c)
30 minutes
d)
40 minutes
15.
Between what two letters was the bus stopped?
a)
a and b
b)
c and d
c)
e and f
d)
all of the above
16.
Between what two letters was the bus slowing down?
a)
a and b
b)
b and c
c)
c and d
d)
d and e
17.
How much total time did the bus spend at a constant speed?
a)
25 minutes
b)
12 minutes
c)
15 minutes
d)
5 minutes
18.

Select the times that the object is NOT moving according to the graph. (Could be more than one)

a)

0-10 minutes.

b)

10-20 minutes.

c)

20-30 minutes.

d)

30-40 minutes.

19.

Which of these choices is the formula for average speed?

a)
b)
c)
20.

If Steve throws the football 50 meters in 3 seconds, what is the average speed of the football?

a)

16.7 m/s

b)

15.5 m/s

c)

25.3 m/s

d)

22 m/s

21.

Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 60 km in 2 hours.

a)

12 km/h

b)

30 km/h

c)

25 km/h

d)

35 km/h

22.

Calculate the average speed between 0 and 10 hours.

a)

2 km/h

b)

3 km/h

c)

1 km/h

d)

5 km/h