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Formative Assessment - Dot Diagrams

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A visual, verbal, and/or mathematical explanation of data collected from many experiments is called ................

a)

A model or a representation

b)

Experiment

c)

Hypothesis

2.

What motion is represented by the diagram below?

a)

speeding up

b)

slowing down

c)

moving at constant speed

3.

Which must be true about images used in a motion diagram?

a)

They are taken from different directions.

b)

They show different objects.

c)

They are taken at equal intervals of time.

4.

Describe the motion. Choose all answers that apply

a)

positive direction

b)

decreasing velocity

c)

negative direction

d)

not moving

5.

Describe the motion. Choose all answers that apply

a)

moving fast

b)

moving slow

c)

positive direction

d)

negative direction

6.

Describe the motion. Choose all answers that apply

a)

negative velocity

b)

negative direction

c)

not moving

7.

Describe the motion. Choose all answers that apply

a)

moving fast

b)

moving slow

c)

not moving

d)

positive direction

8.

Displacement is

a)

Vector

b)

Scalar

9.

Describe the motion of a car moving to the right.

a)

constant speed

b)

increasing speed

c)

decreasing speed

d)

no speed

10.

What is the unit for distance?

a)

meters (m)

b)

meters per second (m/s)

c)

meters per second per second (m/s/s or m/s2)

11.

What is the unit for velocity?

a)

feet (ft)

b)

meters (m)

c)

meters per second (m/s)

d)

meters per second per second (m/s/s or m/s2)

12.

Renatta was driving with a slow constant velocity, slowed down to a stop, remained at rest for 30 seconds, and then drove very slowly at a constant velocity

a)
b)
c)
13.

Renatta rapidly slowed down from a high speed to a rest position, and then slowly increased to a moderate velocity

a)
b)
c)
14.

Renatta was driving at a moderate velocity and slowly got faster

a)
b)
c)
15.

Choose the true statements from the choices below

a)

The distance between dots on a motion diagram represents the object's change in position during that time interval

b)

A large space between dots indicates that the object was moving fast

c)

A small space between dots indicates that the object was moving slowly

d)

Both images in question show an object moving at constant velocity