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Chapter 1 Motion Sections 1.1 and 1.2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 17mins

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Class
Date
1.

To specify the position of an object,you need to know

a)

a unit of measurement

b)

its motion

c)

its speed

d)

a reference point

2.

Latitude and longitude measure

a)

position

b)

speed

c)

motion

d)

direction

3.

A person on a moving train sees a car that appears to be stopped. A person outside the train sees both the car and the train moving. This example shows

a)

a unit of measurement

b)

changing speed

c)

relative motion

d)

measurement of distance

4.

Which tells you how quickly an object changes position?

a)

direction

b)

relative motion

c)

speed

d)

observation

5.

To find the speed of an object in motion, you need to measure

a)

time and direction

b)

distance and direction

c)

time and velocity

d)

distance and time

6.

Which of these formulas shows the relationship among speed, time and distance?

a)

S=td

b)

S=d/t

c)

S=t+d

d)

t=Sd

7.

One example of a vector is

a)

velocity

b)

speed

c)

distance

d)

position

8.

A flat, or horizontal, line on a distance-time graph means that the speed is

a)

increasing

b)

decreasing

c)

higher than average

d)

zero

9.

Maria walked 8 km in 2 hour. What was her average speed during her walk?

a)

1 km/h

b)

2 km/h

c)

4 km/h

d)

6 km/h

10.

The family planned to drive for 8 hours on the first day of their vacation. Their average speed during the trip was 55 mph. How many miles did they travel on the first day?

a)

440 miles

b)

6.875 miles

c)

400 miles

d)

50 miles