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Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S = t/d
b)
S = d/t
c)
S = d x t
d)
S = t x d
2.

A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?

a)

10 m/s

b)

1000 m/s

c)

100 seconds

d)

10 seconds

3.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
km
4.
Which of the following is a unit of speed ?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
min
5.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)
mi
c)
s
d)
min
6.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
min
7.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
mi
8.
Which of the following is a unit of speed?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
s
9.
A train travels 25 km in .5 hrs. How fast is the train going?
a)
25 miles/hr
b)
5 miles/hr
c)
125 km/hr
d)
50 km/hr
10.

The baseball park is 4200 m from Camden's house.  It took him 30 minutes to get there.  What was Camden's speed?

a)
.007 m/min
b)
12.60 m/min
c)
140 m/min
d)
126 m/min
11.
How long would it take a bus traveling at 50 km/h to travel 125 km?
a)
6,250 hours
b)
2.5 km
c)
2.5 hours
d)
6,250 km
12.
Distance over time.
a)
Travel
b)
Motion
c)
Velocity
d)
Speed
13.
If I choose to walk to school at a speed of 3mph, it will take me 4 hours to arrive. How far away do I live?
a)
7 miles
b)
12 miles
c)
1 mile
d)
.75 miles
14.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
15.
A person walked 10 miles.  It took them 2 hours.  How fast were they walking?
a)
8 mph
b)
5 mph
c)
2 mph
d)
10 mph
16.

When was the object sitting still?

a)

between 5 and 6 seconds

b)

between 2 and 5 seconds

c)

between 1 and 2 seconds

d)

between 0 and 1 second

17.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is stopped."

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is traveling at a constant speed away from the reference point."

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Match the description to the graph:

"The speed of the car is decreasing."

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is coming back."

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Segment A-B The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

22.

Segment O-A The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

23.

How long did Charlie stop for a rest?

a)

2.5 seconds

b)

2 seconds

c)

3 seconds

d)

5 seconds

24.

Which runner stopped for a rest?

a)

Albert

b)

Bob

c)

Charlie

25.

Which runner won the race?

a)

Albert

b)

Bob

c)

Charlie

26.

What is velocity?

a)

Velocity is ONLY the distance between two things.

b)

Velocity is the speed of something in a given direction

c)

Velocity is the ONLY the seconds it takes to travel.

27.

Billy runs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home. What is Billy's total distance traveled?

a)

0 meters

b)

400 meters

c)

800 meters

d)

1600 meters

28.

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

a)

0 meters

b)

400 meters

c)

800 meters

d)

1600 meters

29.

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total displacement?

a)

2 km

b)

5 km

c)

8 km

d)

10 km

30.

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total distance?

a)

2 km

b)

5 km

c)

8 km

d)

10 km

31.

The change in an objects position from the final position to initial position.

a)

displacement

b)

distance

c)

motion

d)

reference point

32.

Two people walk across a parking lot. Their paths are shown in the image. Who traveled with a larger displacement?

a)

Person A

b)

Person B

c)

They both had the same displacement.

33.

the unit of acceleration is

a)

(m/s2)

b)

jouls

c)

m

d)

s

34.

A negative acceleration means that your object is  

a)

constant

b)

speeding up

c)

at rest

d)

slowing down

35.

A positive acceleration means that your object is

a)

at rest

b)

speeding up

c)

moving

d)

slowing down

36.

Acceleration: is the rate of change in

a)

velocity

b)

speed

c)

displacement

d)

direction

37.

Which of the following objects is accelerating?

a)

A car driving in a northwest at a constant speed of 35 mph.

b)

A car driving southwest at a constant speed of 35 mph.

c)

A car driving in a circle at a constant speed of 35 mph.

Back

d)

A car driving south at a constant speed of 45 mph.

38.
A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s over 4 seconds.  What's the acceleration?
a)
24 m/s2
b)
18 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
16 m/s
39.
A car starts from rest at a stop light and reaches 20 m/s in 3.5 s. Determine the acceleration of the car.
a)
2.2m/s2
b)
7.0m/s2
c)
5.7m/s2
d)
70m/s2
40.
What kind of acceleration is shown here?
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
varies
41.
What kind of acceleration is shown here?
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
varies
42.
What is the velocity?
a)
0 m/s
b)
positive m/s
c)
negative m/s
d)
decreasing
43.
Which section of the graph shows decreasing velocity?
a)

C-D

b)

D-E

c)

E-F

d)

G-H

44.
Which section of the graph shows constant velocity?
a)

A-B

b)

B-C

c)

E-F

d)

G-H

45.

How fast is this object going at 1 second?

a)

20 cm/s

b)

30 cm/s

c)

-40 cm/s

46.

The slope of a velocity-time graph represents __________.

a)

acceleration

b)

displacement

c)

speed

d)

distance

47.

Select the description of motion from A - B.

a)

Slowing down away from the origin

b)

Speeding up away from the origin

c)

Constant velocity away from the origin

d)

Constant velocity towards the origin

48.

Describe the motion from B - C.

a)

Standing still

b)

Constant velocity of 60 m/min

c)

Constant velocity of 0 m/min

d)

Accelerating

49.

Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.

a)

The object is moving in the positive direction.

b)

The object is moving in the negative direction.

c)

The object is moving at a constant speed.

d)

The object is speeding up.

e)

The object is slowing down.

50.

Select the two correct statements that describe the object's motion.

a)

The object is moving in the positive direction.

b)

The object is moving in the negative direction.

c)

The object is moving at a constant speed.

d)

The object is speeding up.

e)

The object is slowing down.