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1-D Kinematics Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 2hrs 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is distance?

a)

How far you are from your starting point

b)

The ground covered in a movement

c)

How far you travel overall

d)

The surface area covered in a movement

2.

What is displacement?

a)

How much space there is between the starting and ending point

b)

How much ground is covered in a movement by an object

c)

How far an object travels

d)

How far an object is from its starting point

3.

What is speed?

a)

Distance/time

b)

Displacement/time

c)

Time / Distance

d)

How far you are from the starting point / time

4.

What is velocity?

a)

Ground covered during a movement / time

b)

Distance / time

c)

Total Change in position /time

d)

Displacement / time

5.

What is acceleration?

a)

Change in direction/time

b)

Change in Speed / Time

c)

Speeding up

d)

Change in Velocity / time

6.

All of the following are examples of acceleration except:

a)

Increasing Speed

b)

Decreasing Speed

c)

Changing Direction

d)

Traveling at steady speed

7.

Select all the following values that are scalar

a)

Distance

b)

Displacement

c)

Speed

d)

Velocity

e)

Acceleration

8.

Select of the following values that are vector:

a)

Distance

b)

Displacement

c)

Speed

d)

Velocity

e)

Acceleration

9.

Consider the following values. Which of the following are vector?

a)

7 m/s2

b)

4.1 m/s West

c)

67 kilometers southeast

d)

169 meters

e)

11.5 m/s2 Upwards

10.

Consider the following values. Which are the following are scalar?

a)

10.25 m/s South

b)

679 meters

c)

1040 meters East

d)

5.75 m/s2

e)

9.12 m/s

11.

Consider the image attached. Which of the following indicates acceleration?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

12.

Consider the attached image. Which indicates and object at rest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

13.

Consider the attached image. Which of the following indicates an object returning to its starting point?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

14.

Consider the image attached. Which of the following indicates deceleration?

a)

E

b)

F

c)

G

d)

H

15.

Consider the image attached. Which of the following is showing an object moving at constant speed?

a)

E

b)

F

c)

G

d)

H

16.

Consider the image attached. What is the acceleration between points D and E?

a)

5 m/s2

b)

2 m/s2

c)

1 m/s2

d)

0 m/s2

17.

Consider the attached image. Calculate the acceleration between points B and C.

a)

-3.33 m/s2

b)

3.33 m/s2

c)

-10 m/s2

d)

-5 m/s2

18.

Consider the attached image. Calculate the speed of the object between 9:40 am and 10:00 am in METERS PER SECOND!

a)

0.5 m/s

b)

2 m/s

c)

1 m/s

d)

8.33 m/s

19.

Consider the attached image. Calculate the acceleration between 12 and 14 seconds.

a)

1.5 m/s2

b)

0 m/s2

c)

-1.5 m/s2

d)

3 m/s2

20.

Calculate the speed of the object from the beginning to the end of its displacement?

a)

100 m/s

b)

20 m/s

c)

0.2 m/s

d)

5 m/s

21.

Joey drives his snowmobile 7 km north. He stops for lunch and then drives 5 km east. What distance did he cover?

a)

7 km

b)

5 km

c)

12 km

d)

0 km

22.

Joey drives his snowmobile 7 km north. He stops for lunch and then drives 5 km east. What is his displacement?

a)

12 km Northeast

b)

7 km North and 5 km East

c)

7 km and 5 km

d)

12 km

23.

On his fishing trip Justin takes the boat 12 km south. The fish aren't biting, so he goes 4 km west. He follows a school of fish 1 km north. What distance did he cover?

a)

11 km south and 4 km west

b)

17 km southwest

c)

11 km and 4 km

d)

17 km

24.

On his fishing trip Justin takes the boat 12 km south. The fish aren't biting, so he goes 4 km west. He follows a school of fish 1 km north. What is his displacement?

a)

17 km

b)

17 km southwest

c)

11 km south and 4 km west

d)

11 km and 4 km

25.

Alex goes cruising on his dirt bike. He rides 700 m north, 300 m east, 400 m north, 600 m west, 1200 m south 300 m east and finally 100 m north. What distance did he cover?

a)

2400 meters and 1200 meters

b)

2400 meters North and 1200 meters West

c)

0 meters

d)

3600 meters

26.

Alex goes cruising on his dirt bike. He rides 700 m north, 300 m east, 400 m north, 600 m west, 1200 m south 300 m east and finally 100 m north. What is his displacement?

a)

3600 m northwest

b)

0 meters

c)

2400 meters North and 1200 meters West

d)

3600 m

27.

Sarah goes on a camel safari in Africa. There, she travels 5 km north, then 3 km east and then 1 km north again. What distance did she cover?

a)

9 km Northeast

b)

9 km

c)

6 km north and 3 km East

d)

6 km and 3 km

28.

Sarah goes on a camel safari in Africa. There, she travels 5 km north, then 3 km east and then 1 km north again. What is the displacement?

a)

9 km

b)

9 km northeast

c)

6 km North and 3 km East

d)

6km and 3 km

29.

A girl is trying to catch her dog. In the course of trying to catch the dog she travels 10 m north, 10 m east, 10 m west, then 10 north again. What is her distance?

a)

20 meters North

b)

40 meters northwest

c)

20 meters

d)

40 meters

30.

A girl is trying to catch her dog. In the course of trying to catch the dog she travels 10 m north, 10 m east, 10 m west, then 10 north again. What is her displacement?

a)

40 meters

b)

40 meters Northwest

c)

20 meters

d)

20 meters North

31.

How long will it take a runner to travel a distance of 1000 m at a speed of 12 m/s?

a)

0.012 seconds

b)

12000 seconds

c)

83.33 seconds

d)

988 seconds

32.

An object is traveling at a initial velocity of 15 m/s when it experiences a constant acceleration of 3.5 m/s2 for a time of 11 s. What will its final velocity be after that acceleration?

a)

53.5 m/s

b)

63.5 m/s

c)

23.5 m/s

d)

10 m/s

33.

An object accelerates from rest to a velocity of 22 m/s over a distance of 35 m. What was its acceleration?

a)

770 m/s2

b)

6.91 m/s2

c)

0.63 m/s2

d)

13.83 m/s2

34.

An object, at rest, falls from a height of 490 m. How much time does it take for the object to reach the ground?

a)

7 seconds

b)

22.14 seconds

c)

9.9 seconds

d)

98 seconds

35.

An object accelerates from rest, with a constant acceleration of 7.4 m/s2 , what will its velocity be after 5.4 s?

a)

12.8 m/s

b)

0.73 m/s

c)

1.37 m/s

d)

39.96 m/s

36.

A tennis ball has its speed change from 12 m/s to 40 m/s over 0.2 seconds. What distance does it travel?

a)

130 meters

b)

5.2 meters

c)

13 meters

d)

70 meters

37.

The term at rest means which of the following?

a)

Vf or velocity final is 0 m/s

b)

Vi or Velocity initial is 0 m/s

c)

a or acceleration = 0 m/s2

d)

a or acceleration = 10 m/s2

38.

The term "Constant Velocity" means which of the following?

a)

Vf = 0 m/s

b)

Vi = 0 m/s

c)

a = 10 m/s2

d)

a = 0 m/s2

39.

An object accelerates from rest to a velocity of 145 m/s over a distance of 270 m. What was its acceleration? (Choose the correct equation!)

a)

V = d/t

b)

Vf = Vi + at

c)

d = 1/2 (Vi + Vf )t

d)

d = Vit + 1/2at2

e)

Vf 2 = Vi 2 + 2ad

40.

How long will it take a person walking at 2.1 m/s to travel 13 m? (Choose the correct Equation!)

a)

V = d/t

b)

Vf = Vi + at

c)

d = 1/2 (Vi + Vf)t

d)

d = Vit + 1/2at2

e)

Vf 2 = Vi2 +2ad