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Graphing and Motion

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 3hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following statements about the motion of the squirrel is true?
a)
The squirrel moved with the greatest speed between 0 s and 5 s.
b)
The squirrel moved with the greatest speed between 8 s and 10 s.
c)
The squirrel moved with a constant speed between 0 s and 8 s.
d)
The squirrel moved with a constant speed between 5 s and 10 s.
2.
What is the relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable?
a)
As time increase, distance decreases
b)
As time increases, distance increases
c)
As time decreases, distance decreases
d)
As time decreases, distance increases
3.
What would be the best scale for this data?
Days       Cm
  1            1.0
  2            3.5
  3            5.0
  4            8.5
a)
count by fives to 10
b)
count by tens to 100
c)
count by ones to 5
d)
count by ones to 10
4.
The Independent/Manipulated Variable goes on the ___ axis
a)
x
b)
y
5.
The Dependent/Responding Variable goes on the ___ axis
a)
x
b)
y
6.
Which type of graph would you create for this data table?
a)
Bar
b)
Line
7.
If I was only going to graph the data for the Amoebae, which would go on the x-axis?
a)
Type of biocrust
b)
# of Amoebae
8.
Why is this graph misleading?
a)
it only lists 5 players
b)
It goes in intervals of 50
c)
The axis doesn't start at zero and makes it look like a big difference in wins.
d)
Not misleading
9.

What is the formula for speed?

a)

distance / time

b)

time / distance

c)

direction / time

d)

direction / distance

10.

What is the total distance divided by the total time known as?

a)

average speed

b)

velocity

c)

total distance

d)

acceleration

11.

How far an object has traveled is what?

a)

time

b)

distance

c)

direction

d)

speed

12.

If I walk 20 miles in 5 hours, what is my speed?

a)

5 miles per hour

b)

0.25 miles per hour

c)

4 miles per hour

d)

20 miles per hour

13.

Velocity is:

a)

speed and direction

b)

distance and direction

c)

time and direction

d)

distance and tome

14.

An object used to determine if something is in motion is a:

a)

reference point

b)

constant

c)

position

d)

location

15.

Which segment shows the faster speed?

a)

A to B

b)

C to D

c)

B to C

d)

E to F

16.

What is the speed of an object traveling for 8 hours, a distance of 48 kilometers?

a)

6 km/hr

b)

56 km/hr

c)

0.16 km/hr

d)

40 km/hr

17.

Which best describes this motion in the graph?

a)

stopped, walking, running home

b)

running, walking, stopped, walking home

c)

walking, stopped, walking, running home

d)

walking, running, running, stopped

18.

Time is plotted on the ______________ and distance is plotted on the ___________.

a)

x-axis, y-axis

b)

z-axis, y-axis

c)

y-axis, x-axis

d)

x-axis, z-axis

19.

What is the formula for velocity?

a)

Time/Distance + Direction

b)

Distance/Time + Direction

c)

Direction/Time + Distance

d)

Time/Direction +Distance

20.
A car driving at 50 miles per hour drives for 2 hours. What distance did it cover?
a)
50 miles
b)
25 miles
c)
100 miles
d)
75 miles
21.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
22.
What type of graph is this?
a)
Bar Graph
b)
Line Plot
c)
Pictograph
d)
Tally Chart
23.

The following graph is called a _______________

a)

Circle Graph

b)

Stem and Leaf Plot

c)

Disk Looking Thingymabob

d)

Cake Graph

24.

Which graph has the X axis and Y axis labeled correctly?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

It depends on the data, either could be correct.

d)

Neither are correct.

25.

Which Bahama island has the largest % of the largest islands' area?

a)

Abacao

b)

Andros

c)

Grand Bahama

d)

Great Inagua

26.

Which best decribes the line graph data of Chickcharney sightings?

a)

The population has steadily declined over the last 300 years.

b)

Since 1600, the population of Chickcharney has declined.

c)

The population of Chickcharney in 2000 was 0.

d)

Data of the Chickcharney was collected for 2000 years.

27.

What graph should you use when you're comparing parts of a whole?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

circle/pie

28.

Which kind of graph would you use to show how the price of bread has changed over time?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

circle/pie

29.

Which kind of graph would you use to compare data?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

circle/pie

30.

What two things do you need to find speed (select both)

a)

distance

b)

time

c)

velocity

d)

direction

31.

The pace an object travels in a certain amount of time

a)

speed

b)

acceleration

c)

Velocity

d)

motion

32.

What does velocity include

a)

speed

b)

direction

c)

distance

d)

height

33.

24km/hr South is an example of

a)

speed

b)

direction

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

34.

Calculate the velocity of a cyclist traveling 100km south over a period of 5 hours

a)

20km/h south

b)

10km/h south

c)

10mi/h

d)

20km/h

35.

How do you tell if an object is in motion

a)

touching it

b)

reference points

c)

timing it

d)

pushing on it

36.

How fast does an average person run

a)

12km/h

b)

100km/h

c)

1km/h

d)

1.2km/h

37.

How far does a car driving 50 m/s for 10 seconds travel

a)

500m

b)

50m/s

c)

5km

d)

5m

38.

How fast is a train moving if it travels 32km in 4 hours

a)

8km/h

b)

8m/s

c)

128m/s

d)

128km/h

39.

What equation is Distance/ Speed

a)

time

b)

speed

c)

velocity

d)

distance

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