WorksheetsVelocity vs. Time Graph
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 50mins
How do you find Δx (change in displacement) on a position vs time graph?
slope
y-intercept
X - Xo
area
How do you find Δx (change in displacement) on a velocity vs time graph?
slope
y-intercept
X - Xo
area
How fast is this object going at 1 second?
20 cm/s
30 cm/s
-40 cm/s
The slope of a velocity-time graph represents __________.
acceleration
displacement
speed
distance
Select the description of motion from A - B.
Slowing down away from the origin
Speeding up away from the origin
Constant velocity away from the origin
Constant velocity towards the origin
What segment of the graph shows no motion, or standing still?
A - B
B - C
C - D
None
True or False: this graph shows several segments ALL with constant velocity.
True
False
Describe the motion from B - C.
Standing still
Constant velocity of 60 m/min
Constant velocity of 0 m/min
Accelerating
Segment D - E would have come from what type of P-T graph line?
Straight, linear
Horizontal
Curved
Wouldn't happen
What is happening at 0 m/min in the middle of segment C - D?
Nothing is happening
Change in speed
Change in position
Change in direction
What does a horizontal line (not on the x-axis) mean on a Velocity vs. Time graph?
No movement
Constant velocity
Changing velocity
Change in direction
Which section represents a steady speed?
A
B
C
D
Calculate the acceleration in section A. Don't forget your unit for acceleration
(a)
Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.
The object is moving in the negative direction.
The object is moving at a constant speed.
The object is speeding up.
The object is slowing down.
Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.
The object is moving in the positive direction.
The object is moving in the negative direction.
The object is moving at a constant speed.
The object is speeding up.
The object is slowing down.
Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.
The object is moving in the positive direction.
The object is moving in the negative direction.
The object is moving at a constant speed.
The object is speeding up.
The object is slowing down.
Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.
The object is moving in the positive direction.
The object is moving in the negative direction.
The object is moving at a constant speed.
The object is speeding up.
The object is slowing down.
Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.
The object is moving in the positive direction.
The object is moving in the negative direction.
The object is moving at a constant speed.
The object is speeding up.
The object is slowing down.
Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.
The object is moving in the positive direction.
The object is moving in the negative direction.
The object is moving at a constant speed.
The object is speeding up.
The object is slowing down.
