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Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name

Class

Date

During which interval is the object not moving?

B to C

C to D

D to E

only at point A

During which interval is the object speeding up?

A to B

B to C

D to E

E to F

During which interval is the object slowing down?

A to B

D to E

E to F

G to H

Acceleration occurs when an object changes its speed or ______.

direction

force

inertia

mass

Which runner stopped for a rest?

Albert

Bob

Charlie

This is a velocity-time graph. What is the object doing in segment A?

Positive acceleration

Negative acceleration

Constant Velocity

Not moving

Calculate the acceleration for segment A.

2 m/s²

20 m/s²

-2 m/s²

0 m/s²

What does this graph represent?

Constant Speed

Acceleration

Not moving

What does this graph represent?

Constant speed

Acceleration

Not moving

10.

According to the graph how fast does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

2 m/s

10 m/s

12.5 m/s

1 m/s

11.

What is the speed of a car that travels a distance of 79 m in 8 seconds.

5 m/s

79 m/s

9.87 m/s

8 m/s

12.

Runner A (blue) has the same displacement as Runner B (black).

False

True

13.

What does the term displacement mean?

The direction of motion

The distance traveled divided by time

The change of position of an object

14.

What is the definition of speed?

Distance/Time

Change in velocity/Time

A change in momentum

15.

How is velocity different than speed?

Speed opposes velocity

Velocity is speed with a direction

None of the answers are correct

16.

Scott travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles. What is his distance?

(a)

17.

Bill runs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home. What is Bill's displacement?

0 meters

400 meters

800 meters

1600 meters

18.

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

19.

A car drives 84 meters forward. It's displacement and distance would be the same.

True

False

20.

How was the graph created?

Keeping the car steady, moving it away from the sensor at a constant speed, holding it still for a little while, then moving it back toward the sensor

Keeping the car steady, moving it away from the sensor slowly after first and then faster, holding it still for a little while, then moving it back toward the sensor

Keeping the car steady, moving it away from the sensor quickly at first then slowly, holding it still for a little while, then moving it back toward the sensor

Computers hooked up to a science machine

21.

What is the total distance traveled by the car?

(a)

22.

How long did it take the object to travel 6 miles?

.33 hours

3 hours

12 hours

2 hours

23.

Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?

(a)

24.

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

17 miles

32 miles

37 miles

40 miles

100 %

Motion

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

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